Tysver- Olson (Site Name Keyword)

DOCUMENT Full-Text Linda J. Scott. PaleoResearch Institute. Rhoda O Lewis.

Four soil samples were removed from a stratigraphic column taken from the north wall of Test Unit 8 at the Tysver-Olson Site (32DU605) for pollen and phytolith analysis (Table 1). A fifth sample was taken from the matrix associated with carbonized bone, which produced a radiocarbon date of 5345 BP. The site is located in a shallow basin on the top of a narrow northwest-southeast trending ridge in Dunn County, North Dakota. The purpose of the pollen and phytolith study is to evaluate...