PHYTOLITH AND STARCH ANALYSIS OF FEATURE FILL AND SEDIMENT SAMPLES FROM SITE 48SW8810, SWEETWATER COUNTY, WYOMING

Author(s): Chad Yost

Year: 2012

Summary

A total of 14 sediment samples and feature fill samples were submitted for phytolith and starch grain analysis from an Archaic Period campsite located in Sweetwater County, Wyoming. Samples consisted of controls collected from around the site and from various types of intramural features excavated into room floors. This analysis was undertaken to better understand feature function and some of the plant resources utilized by the site occupants.

Cite this Record

PHYTOLITH AND STARCH ANALYSIS OF FEATURE FILL AND SEDIMENT SAMPLES FROM SITE 48SW8810, SWEETWATER COUNTY, WYOMING. Chad Yost. PRI Technical Report ,2012-086. 2012 ( tDAR id: 380381) ; doi:10.6067/XCV8M61JTR

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Keywords

Material
Sediment

Site Name
48SW8810

Investigation Types
Data Recovery / Excavation

General
12-086 • Phytolith Analysis • Starch Analysis

Geographic Keywords
Sweetwater County (County) • Wyoming (State / Territory)

Spatial Coverage

min long: -109.589; min lat: 41.024 ; max long: -107.172; max lat: 42.337 ;

Individual & Institutional Roles

Contact(s): PaleoResearch Institute

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