Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
7445207 Journal of Archaeological Science: Reports 2018 18 Pages PDF
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 1000-1150 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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