POLLEN ANALYSIS AT DCA-88-251, DCA-89-44, DCA-89-45, AND DCA-88-414, NAVAJO RESERVOIR DISTRICT, NORTHWESTERN NEW MEXICO

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POLLEN ANALYSIS AT DCA-88-251, DCA-89-44, DCA-89-45, AND DCA-88-414, NAVAJO RESERVOIR DISTRICT, NORTHWESTERN NEW MEXICO:

Four sites were examined for pollen in the Navajo Reservoir District of northwestern New Mexico. Three of these sites exhibit Anasazi occupations, while the fourth is an Archaic hearth. DCA-88-251 is represented by samples collected from a pitstructure and a surface structure. A single sample from a possible activity area represents DCA-89-44, while the midden at DCA-89-45 was sampled in five areas. A single sample from an Archaic hearth represents DCA-89-414. Pollen samples were analyzed at these sites to provide data concerning subsistence activities at each site and to assist in defining the occupations.

POLLEN ANALYSIS AT LA 64576, LA 64577, LA 64578, AND LA 64607, NORTH OF AZTEC, SAN JUAN COUNTY, NEW MEXICO:

Hearths and roasting pits from four sites located north of Aztec, New Mexico were examined for pollen. Pollen analysis was designed to identify food processing activities involving plants in these hearths and roasting pits.

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PRI Technical Report(s): 90-017

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