POLLEN AND PHYTOLITH ANALYSIS AT CA-ORA-665, IRVINE COAST, CALIFORNIA

Summary

Site Ca-Ora-665 is located in the foothills between Pelican Point and

Pelican Hill. Three uncorrected shell dates ranging from 4800 ± 90 BP to 4980

+ 70 BP place occupation of this site within the Milling stone Horizon. Pollen

and phytolith samples were analyzed from rock clusters, hearths, in association

with groundstone, and from a burial to examine the subsistence and plant

utilization record at this site. In addition, a pollen column was examined from

an off-site area to act as a control for interpreting economic pollen.

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• PaleoResearch Institute

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