Pago School, Samoa, pollen, macrofloral (Other Keyword)
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POLLEN AND MACROFLORAL ANALYSIS FOR THE PAGO SCHOOL PROJECT, SAMOA (2000)
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Twelve stratigraphic pollen samples were collected from Layer IV in Trench 16 as part of archaeological investigations at the Pago School in Samoa. Layer IV represents clay sediment accumulation between 114 and more than 245 cm below the surface. Radiocarbon ages for this layer span an interval from approximately AD 675-990 to slightly after AD 1160-1300. Pollen analysis of these stratigraphic samples was undertaken to examine prehistoric vegetation in this area. In addition, two samples...