Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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7445207 | Journal of Archaeological Science: Reports | 2018 | 18 Pages |
Abstract
- Ni, Cr, Pt anomaly and volcanic minerals documented in Chaco Canyon, New Mexico.
- AMS radiocarbon and OSL ages suggest that an ash fall occurred 1000-1150Â CE.
- Sunset Crater, Arizona is the most likely source for the Pueblo II ash fall.
- Volcanic ash was important for Ancestral Puebloan ceramics and agriculture.
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Authors
Kenneth Barnett Tankersley, Warren D. Huff, Nicholas P. Dunning, Lewis A. Owen, Vernon L. Scarborough,