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IDENTIFICATION OF CHARCOAL FROM THE NORTH CREEK SHELTER, SITE 42GA5863, IN THE ESCALANTE VALLEY, UTAH (2005)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Kathryn Puseman.

Three charcoal samples were examined from the North Creek Shelter, site 42GA5863, in the Escalante Valley of south-central Utah. These samples were submitted for identification prior to radiocarbon analysis to select the best material to send for dating. The identification of specific material to be dated is particularly advantageous and allows the researcher to know precisely what material is submitted for radiocarbon dating. More accurate ages can be obtained by submitting only specific...