La Bolsa site (Site Name Keyword)
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James Schoenwetter (Ph.D. Southern Illinois 1967) was a Professor Emeritus at Arizona State University. His research interests included prehistoric cultural ecology, applications of pollen analysis in archaeology and research methodology. Before his retirement in 2000 he directed the ASU Anthropology Department’s palynology lab. Pollen research by Schoenwetter and his students involved a variety of sites in Mesoamerica, North America and Europe. He directed archaeological and botanical...
Pollen Statistics from the Galisteo Basin (1965)
Eight surface pollen samples and 41 subsurface samples from 4 archaeological sites were analyzed as part of a Laboratory of Anthropology (NM) salvage project to determine (a) applicability of the Colorado Plateau Pollen Chronology and (b) if environmental/vegetation patterns were similar or distinct at the time of occupation than those evidenced palynologically today. Concludes that CPPC does not apply in this district and that vegetation patterns were distinct. Data tables and pollen diagrams...