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Filtering by: Creator Yost, Gilbert E., 1924- Advisor Davis, Loren G. Subject Caves -- Oregon -- Lake County

Palynological Perspectives on Younger Dryas to Early Holocene Human Ecology at Paisley Caves, Oregon

Creator:

Saban, Chantel V.

Abstract:

The Younger Dryas climatic event is a global phenomenon associated with a 1,000 year return to glacial conditions during the late Pleistocene period between 12,800 and 11,500 cal BP. Because of its significant effects on paleoenvironmental conditions in some parts of the world, archaeologists commonly seek to assess whether the...

Resource Type:

Masters Thesis

Full Text:

human occupation spanning at least 14,500 years (Gilbert et al. 2008; Aikens et al. 2011: 49–54