Geoarchaeology at the Little John Site (KdVo-6), Yukon Territory, Canada

Author(s): Michael Grooms

Year: 2024

Summary

This is an abstract from the "The Archaeology of the Southern Yukon-Alaska Borderlands" session, at the 89th annual meeting of the Society for American Archaeology.

The Little John Site (KdVo-6), Yukon Territory, Canada, contains the presence of both Chindadn/Nenana and Denali artifacts in unique stratified contexts. The site contains loess/paleosol stratigraphic sequences spanning the past 14,000 years. Sediment and soil, XRD, INAA/ICP-MS, and thin section analysis have illuminated the chronology, environment, and depositional history of the site’s unique geologic context and archaeological materials.

Cite this Record

Geoarchaeology at the Little John Site (KdVo-6), Yukon Territory, Canada. Michael Grooms. Presented at The 89th Annual Meeting of the Society for American Archaeology. 2024 ( tDAR id: 498631)

Spatial Coverage

min long: -169.453; min lat: 50.513 ; max long: -49.043; max lat: 72.712 ;

Record Identifiers

Abstract Id(s): 41669.0