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ANALYSIS OF TWO POLLEN/PARASITE AND PHYTOLITH SAMPLES FROM BLOCK 37, LOT 1, SKAGWAY, ALASKA (1998)
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Two samples from Block 37 in the town of Skagway, Alaska, were examined for pollen, parasite eggs, and phytoliths. These samples represent the fill of Feature 4B, a probable wooden drainage feature, and Stratum 4 of unknown origin. Evaluation of these samples for pollen and phytoliths was expected to reveal the presence of discarded food remains and local vegetation. A search for parasite eggs was undertaken because one of these proveniences was thought to represent a privy when the samples...