POLLEN ANALYSIS FOR SITES LA110315, LA110325, LA110326, AND LA110327, ZUNI PUEBLO, NEW MEXICO

Summary

Four sites on Dutton Plateau and the extreme southern portion of the San Juan Basin

were sampled for pollen. Site LA110315 is a Pueblo II site situated in a broad valley on the

Dutton Plateau. Sites LA110325, LA110326, and LA110327 represent Basketmaker occupations,

and are situated in the southernmost portion of the San Juan Basin near tributaries of Indian

Creek. Seven pollen samples were examined from storage pits and pithouses in an effort to

identify native and cultivated plants used by the occupants of these sites. Research domain 1

addresses the environment and economy, seeking to find relationships between humans and

their environment. Pollen analysis will contribute to an understanding of issues within this

research domain.

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• PaleoResearch Institute

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