POLLEN, STARCH, PHYTOLlTH, MACROFAUNAL, AND NITROGEN/PHOSPHOROUS ANALYSIS OF A LAVA BLISTER PIT ON THE ISLAND OF HAWAII
Author(s): Linda Scott Cummings; Jaime Dexter
Year: 2005
Summary
Oral tradition on the Island of Hawai'i relays a story of the hunting of birds from their
nesting grounds inside lava blister pits. A soil sample from the cavity of a lava blister pit on the
Island of Hawai'i was examined microscopically for pollen, starch, phytoliths, feathers, and
tested for nitrogen and phosphates.
Cite this Record
POLLEN, STARCH, PHYTOLlTH, MACROFAUNAL, AND NITROGEN/PHOSPHOROUS ANALYSIS OF A LAVA BLISTER PIT ON THE ISLAND OF HAWAII. Linda Scott Cummings, Jaime Dexter. 2005 ( tDAR id: 379310) ; doi:10.6067/XCV880523N
Keywords
Material
Pollen
Investigation Types
Data Recovery / Excavation
General
Feathers
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Lava Blister Pit
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Nitrogen Analysis
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Phosphate Anaylsis
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Pollen Analysis
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Starch Analysis
Geographic Keywords
Hawaii
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