SIRATIGRAPHIC POLLEN ANALYSIS AT BONFIRE SHELTER, 41W218, SOUIHWEST TEXAS

Author(s): Linda Scott Cummings

Year: 1990

Summary

A pollen record from the late glacial period associated with Bone Bed 1

(12,430 BP) at Bonfire Shelter provides the base of the stratigraphic record

examined in this study. A single sample representing full glacial conditions at

approximately 18,000 BP was examined approximately 250 centimeters below the base

ofthe stratigraphic record. The stratigraphic pollen record for Bonfire Shelter

encompasses samples from Bone Beds 1 and 2, as well as the interval between Bone

Beds 2 and 3, and a few samples above Bone Bed 3. Examination of past vegetation

in the vicinity of Bonfire Shelter was the goal of this study.

Cite this Record

SIRATIGRAPHIC POLLEN ANALYSIS AT BONFIRE SHELTER, 41W218, SOUIHWEST TEXAS. Linda Scott Cummings. PRI Technical Report ,1990-041. 1990 ( tDAR id: 375230) ; doi:10.6067/XCV88051SH

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