POLLEN, MACROFLORAL, AND ORGANIC RESIDUE ANALYSIS, AND AMS RADIOCARBON DATES FOR SAMPLES FROM SITE LA 126455, ROSWELL, NEW MEXICO
Author(s): Linda Scott Cummings; Kathryn Puseman; Melissa K. Logan
Year: 2009
Summary
Fill from seven hearth features at site LA126455 in Roswell, Chaves County, southeast
New Mexico were examined for pollen and macrofloral remains. Fire cracked rock from one of
the hearths was examined for organic residues using Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy
(FTIR). After identification, samples of charcoal from these hearths was radiocarbon dated.
Macrofloral, pollen, and organic residue analysis will be used to provide subsistence information
concerning plant resources utilized by the prehistoric occupants of the site.
Cite this Record
POLLEN, MACROFLORAL, AND ORGANIC RESIDUE ANALYSIS, AND AMS RADIOCARBON DATES FOR SAMPLES FROM SITE LA 126455, ROSWELL, NEW MEXICO. Linda Scott Cummings, Kathryn Puseman, Melissa K. Logan. 2009 ( tDAR id: 379808) ; doi:10.6067/XCV87D2TNS
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