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POLLEN/STARCH, MACROFLORAL, BOTANIC, AND CHARCOAL ANALYSES AT TEN ARCHAEOLOGICAL SITES IN THE BYU GRAND STAIRCASE-ESCALANTE BIG FLAT SURVEY - 2001, UTAH (2003)
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Pollen/starch, macrofloral, charcoal, and botanic samples were examined from slab-lined pits at ten sites in the Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument, south-central Utah. These sites are part of the 2001 Brigham Young University Grand Staircase-Escalante Big Flat Survey. The BYU research effort focused on the upper Escalante drainage during the Late Holocene, from about 2000 to 500 years ago. During this time, farming was developed and utilized, then eventually disappeared. Both...