January, 2007
Bibliography of Reports and Publications
Related to the Cedar Mesa Project
Aasen, Diane K.
1984 Pollen, Macrofossil and Charcoal Analysis of Basketmaker Coprolites
from Turkey Pen Ruin, Cedar Mesa, Utah. Unpublished Master’s thesis,
Department of Anthropology, Washington State University, Pullman.
Agenbroad, Larry
1975 Alluvial Geology of Upper Grand Gulch, Utah: Its Relationship to
Anasazi Inhabitation of the Grand Gulch Area. In, Four Corners
Geological Society Guidebook, Canyonlands Country, 8th Field
Conference, edited by J. E, Fassett, pp. 63-65. Durango, Colorado
Ahlstrom, Richard V.N.
1985 The Interpretation of Archaeological Tree-Ring Dates. Unpublished Ph.D.
dissertation, Department of Anthropology, University of Arizona, Tucson
Arakawa, Fumi, Ian Buvit, Celeste Henrickson, David Hyde, Matthew Landt, Jonathan
Meyer, Michael Spitzer, Karisa Terry
2001 Analysis of Turkey Coprolites from Turkey Pen Ruin, Southeastern Utah.
Project report for Anthropology 576: Palynology. Department of
Anthropology, Washington State University, Pullman
Atkins, Victoria M. (editor)
1993 Anasazi Basketmaker: Papers from the 1990 Wetherill-Grand Gulch
Symposium. Cultural Resource Series No. 24, Bureau of Land
Management, Salt Lake City, Utah.
Barrentine, Erin
n.d.
Site GG70-187 and the Basketmaker III period Occupation of the Cedar
Mesa Region. Master's thesis, Department of Anthropology, Washington
State University, Pullman (in progress; completion expected 2007)
Bedell, Melanie L.
2000 Late Pueblo II and Pueblo III Dwellings and Community Patterns in
Grand Gulch, Southeastern Utah. Unpublished Master’s thesis,
Department of Anthropology, Washington State University, Pullman
Benson, Charlotte
1984 Explaining Organizational Change: Anasazi Community Patterns.
Unpublished Ph.D. dissertation, Department of Anthropology, University
of Washington, Seattle
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1985
Anasazi Social Organization and Social Structure: Evaluation of the
Evidence. In Status, Structure, and Stratification: Current
Archaeological Reconstructions, Proceedings of the Sixteenth Annual
Conference, edited by Marc Thompson, Maria Theresa Garcia, and
Francois J. Kenze, pp. 181-189. The Archaeological Association of the
University of Calgary, Alberta
Berry, Michael S.
1982 Time, Space, and Transition in Anasazi Prehistory. University of Utah
Press, Salt Lake City
Blackburn, Fred M.
2006 The Wetherills: Friends of Mesa Verde. Durango Herald Small Press,
Durango, CO
Blackburn, Fred M. and Victoria M. Atkins
1993 Handwriting on the Wall: Applying Inscriptions to Reconstruct Historical
Archaeological Expeditions. In Anasazi Basketmaker: Papers from the
1990 Wetherill-Grand Gulch Symposium, edited by Victoria M. Atkins,
pp. 41-100. Cultural Resource Series No. 24, Bureau of Land
Management, Salt Lake City, UT
Blackburn, Fred M. and Ray A. Williamson
1997 Cowboys and Cave Dwellers: Basketmaker Archaeology in Utah’s Grand
Gulch. School of American Research Press, Santa Fe, NM
Bloomer, William W.
1989 Moon House: A Pueblo III Period Cliff Dwelling Complex In
Southeastern Utah. Unpublished Master’s thesis, Department of
Anthropology, Washington State University, Pullman
Brand, Michael J.
1994 Prehistoric Anasazi Diet: A Synthesis of Archaeological Evidence.
Unpublished Master's thesis, Department of Anthropology and Sociology,
University of British Columbia, Vancouver
1995a Cedar Mesa Faunal Remains. In Exploring Anasazi Origins: The Cedar
Mesa Basketmaker II. Report on the 1991/2 Fieldwork, edited by R.G.
Matson and Michael J. Brand, pp. 92-107. Laboratory of Archaeology,
Department of Anthropology and Sociology, University of
British Columbia, Vancouver.
1995b Lithic Analysis of the Rock Island Site (North Road C9-5). In Exploring
Anasazi Origins: The Cedar Mesa Basketmaker II. Report on the 1991/2
Fieldwork, edited by R.G. Matson and Michael J. Brand, pp. 108-144.
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Laboratory of Archaeology, Department of Anthropology and Sociology,
University of British Columbia, Vancouver.
Brooks, Dan P.
1974 Prehistoric Soil and Water Control in the American Southwest: A Case
Study. Unpublished Master’s thesis, Department of Anthropology,
Northern Arizona University, Flagstaff
Camilli, Eileen L.
1975 Prehistoric Settlement Patterns on Cedar Mesa, Southeastern Utah.
Unpublished MA thesis, Department of Anthropology, Northern Arizona
University, Flagstaff
1983
Site Occupational History and Lithic Assemblage Structure: An Example
from Southeastern Utah. Unpublished Ph.D. dissertation, Department of
Anthropology, University of New Mexico
Chisholm, Brian and R.G. Matson
1994 Carbon and Nitrogen Isotopic Evidence on Basketmaker II Diet at Cedar
Mesa, Utah. In Anasazi Origins: Recent Research on the Basketmaker II,
edited by R.G. Matson and Karen Dohm, pp. 239-255. Special issue of
Kiva, Vol. 60, No. 2
Cole, Sally J.
1984 Analysis of a San Juan (Basketmaker) Style Painted Mask in Grand Gulch,
Utah. Southwestern Lore 50(1):1-6.
1993
Basketmaker Rock Art at the Green Mask Site, Southeastern Utah. In
Anasazi Basketmaker, Papers from the 1990 Wetherill-Grand Gulch
Symposium, edited by Victoria Atkins, pp. 192-220. Cultural Resource
Series No. 24, Bureau of Land Management, Salt Lake City.
Collins, Mary B., Cheryl Harper, William D. Lipe, and Natalie Kornmeyer
2004 Report of Archaeological Collection Management Actions
Performed on the Cedar Mesa Collections 2003-2004: CMP Collection
Rehabilitation Report 2. Submitted to the Utah State Bureau of Land
Management. Museum of Anthropology, Washington State University,
Pullman
Collins, Mary B., William D. Lipe, and Amy Lawrence
2000 Report of Archaeological Collections Management Actions Preformed on
the Cedar Mesa Collections, 2000. Submitted to the Utah State Bureau of
Land Management. Museum of Anthropology, Washington State
University, Pullman
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2001
Addendum to Report of Archaeological Collections Management Actions
Preformed on the Cedar Mesa Collections, 2000. Submitted to the Utah
State Bureau of Land Management. Museum of Anthropology,
Washington State University, Pullman.
Collins, Mary B., William D. Lipe, Alissa Nauman, and Ashley Tallyn
2005 Report of Archaeological Collections Management Actions Performed on
the Cedar Mesa Collections 2004-2005: CMP Collections Rehabilitation
Report 3. Submitted to the Utah State Bureau of Land Management.
Museum of Anthropology, Washington State University, Pullman
Collins, Mary B., William D. Lipe, Hugh Robinson, and Lisa Centola
2003 Report of Archaeological Collections Management Actions Performed on
the Cedar Mesa Collections 2002-2003: CMP Collections Rehabilitation
Report 1. Submitted to the Utah State Bureau of Land Management.
Museum of Anthropology, Washington State University, Pullman.
Collins, Mary B., William D. Lipe, and Melissa Elkins
2006 Report of Archaeological Collections Management Actions Performed on
the Cedar Mesa Collections 2005-2006: CMP Collections Rehabilitation
Report 4. Submitted to the Utah State Bureau of Land Management.
Museum of Anthropology, Washington State University, Pullman
Cordas, Emily
2000 The Analysis of Macroplant Remains from a Midden Deposit in Turkey
Pen Ruin in Cedar Mesa, Utah. Manuscript on file at the Laboratory of
Archaeology, University of British Columbia, Vancouver and the Museum
of Anthropology, Washington State University, Pullman
Coupland, Gary
1981 Aggression, Aggregation, and Abandonment in Southwestern Prehistory.
Manuscript on file, Laboratory of Archaeology, University of British
Columbia, Vancouver.
Creel, Darrell, and Austin Long
1986 Radiocarbon Dating of Corn. American Antiquity 51:826-837.
Dohm, Karen M.
1981 Similarities in Spatial Characteristics of Several Basketmaker II Sites on
Cedar Mesa, Utah. Unpublished Master’s thesis, Department of
Anthropology, Washington State University, Pullman
1985
Preliminary Report of 1984 Fieldwork Under ARPA No. 84-UT-011.
Submitted to Bureau of Land Management, San Juan Resource Area. On
file at the Museum of Anthropology, Washington State University,
Pullman
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1988
The Household in Transition: Spatial Organization of Early Anasazi
Residential-Domestic Units, Southeastern Utah. Unpublished Ph.D.
dissertation, Department of Anthropology, Washington State University,
Pullman
1994
The Search for Anasazi Village Origins: Basketmaker II Dwelling
Aggregation on Cedar Mesa. In Anasazi Origins: Recent Research on the
Basketmaker II, edited by R.G. Matson and Karen Dohm, pp. 257-276.
Special issue of Kiva, Vol. 60, No. 2
1995
Survey Evidence of Basketmaker II Villages. ). In Exploring Anasazi
Origins: The Cedar Mesa Basketmaker II. Report on the 1991/2
Fieldwork, edited by R.G. Matson and Michael J. Brand, pp. 33-54.
Laboratory of Archaeology, Department of Anthropology and Sociology,
University of British Columbia, Vancouver.
Geib, Phil and Dale Davidson
1994 Anasazi Origins: A Perspective from Preliminary Work at Old Man Cave.
In Anasazi Origins: Recent Research on the Basketmaker II, edited by
R.G. Matson and Karen Dohm, pp. 191-202. Special issue of Kiva, Vol.
60, No. 2
Glowacki, Donna M.
2006 The Social Landscape of Depopulation: The Northern San Juan, A.D.
1150-1300. Unpublished Ph.D. dissertation, Department of
Anthropology, Arizona State University, Tempe
Haase, William Rudolph IV
1983 Pueblo II and Pueblo III Settlement Patterns on Cedar Mesa,
Southeastern Utah. Unpublished Master’s thesis, Department of
Anthropology, Washington State University, Pullman
Hard, Robert J., R.P. Mauldin, and G.R. Raymond
1996 Mano Size, Stable Carbon Isotope Ratios, and Macrobotanical Remains as
Multiple Lines of Evidence of Maize Dependence in the American
Southwest. Journal of Archaeological Method and Theory 3(4):253-318.
Hemphill, Martha, William D. Lipe and Mary B. Collins
1999 Assessment of the Collection Inventory and Rehabilitation Needs for the
Cedar Mesa Project. Submitted to the Utah State Bureau of Land
Management. Museum of Anthropology, Washington State University,
Pullman
Hurst, Winston B. and Christy G. Turner II
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1993
Rediscovering the "Great Discovery:" Wetherill's First Cave 7 and its
Record of Basketmaker Violence. In Anasazi Basketmaker: Papers of the
1990 Wetherill-Grand Gulch Symposium, edited by Victoria M. Atkins,
pp. 143-191. Cultural Resource Series No. 24, Bureau of Land
Management, Salt Lake City, UT
Johnson, Julia
1993 The History of the Wetherill-Grand Gulch Research Project. In Anasazi
Basketmaker: Papers from the 1990 Wetherill-Grand Gulch Symposium,
edited by Victoria Atkins, pp. 13-28. Cultural Resource Series No. 24,
Bureau of Land Management, Salt Lake City, UT
Keller, Donald R.
1979 Prehistoric Lithic Materials on Cedar Mesa, Southeastern Utah: Source
Identification and Aspects of Regional Distribution. Paper presented at
the 23rd Annual Meeting of the Arizona-Nevada Academy of Science,
Tempe, Arizona. Manuscript on file at the Museum of Anthropology,
Washington State University, Pullman
1982
Lithic Source Identification Through Macroscopic Analysis: An Example
from Cedar Mesa, Southeastern Utah. The Kiva 47(3):163-169.
Keller, Donald R., Richard V. Ahlstrom, and Dana Hartman
1974 Final Report for Surface Cleanup of Cultural Sites in Grand Gulch.
Submitted to the Bureau of Land Management, Monticello District, Utah.
Museum of Northern Arizona, Flagstaff
Lepofsky, Dana
1986 Preliminary Analysis of Flotation Samples from the Turkey Pen Ruin,
Cedar Mesa, Utah. Manuscript on file, Laboratory of Archaeology,
University of British Columbia, Vancouver and the Museum of
Anthropology, Washington State University, Pullman
Lipe, William D.
1966 Anasazi Culture and Its Relationship to the Environment in the Red Rock
Plateau Region, Southeastern Utah. Unpublished Ph.D. dissertation,
Department of Anthropology, Yale University, New Haven, CT
1970
Anasazi Communities in the Red Rock Plateau, Southeastern Utah. In
Reconstructing Prehistoric Pueblo Societies, edited by William A.
Longacre, pp. 84-139. University of New Mexico Press, Albuquerque
1978 Archaeological Work in the Grand Gulch Region, Southeastern Utah,
1969. In National Geographic Society Research Reports, 1969 Projects,
edited by P. H. Oesher and J. S. Lea, pp. 389-397. National Geographic
Society, Washington, D.C.
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1979
Archaeological Research at Turkey Pen Site, Grand Gulch Primitive Area,
San Juan County, Utah. Manuscript on file, Department of Anthropology,
Washington State University, Pullman.
1980
Three Days on the Road to Bluff. In With Camera, Spade, and Pen, edited
by Marc Gaede and Marnie Gaede, pp. 52-59. University of Arizona
Press, Tucson.
1993
The Basketmaker II Period in the Four Corners Area. In Anasazi
Basketmaker: Papers from the Wetherill-Grand Gulch Symposium, edited
by Victoria M. Atkins, pp. 1-12. Cultural Resource Series, No. 24,
Bureau of Land Management, Salt Lake City, Utah.
1994
Comments. In Anasazi Origins: Recent Research on the Basketmaker II,
edited by R.G. Matson and Karen Dohm, pp. 337-344. Special issue of
Kiva, Vol. 60, No. 2
2006
A Conversation with Bill Lipe. In Tracking Ancient Footsteps: William
D. Lipe's Contributions to Southwestern Prehistory and Public
Archaeology, edited by R.G. Matson and Timothy A. Kohler, pp. 127-148.
Washington State University Press, Pullman
Lipe, William D. and Ruby Buick
1974 Notes for Ambitious Recorders of Pueblo Structures. Manuscript on file,
Museum of Anthropology, Washington State University, Pullman (These
notes are reproduced in Appendix B of Bloomer's MA thesis [1989:201208]).
Lipe, William D. and R.G. Matson
1971a Human Settlement and Resources in the Cedar Mesa Area, Southwestern
Utah. In, The Distribution of Prehistoric Population Aggregates, edited
by George Gumerman, pp. 126-151. Prescott College Anthropological
Reports, no. 1. Prescott, AZ
1971b Prehistoric Cultural Adaptation in the Cedar Mesa Area, Southeast
Utah. Proposal submitted to the National Science Foundation. The
Research Foundation of State University of New York, Binghamton
1974
Prehistoric Cultural Adaptation in the Cedar Mesa Area, Southeast Utah.
Proposal submitted to the National Science Foundation. Northern Arizona
Society of Science and Art, Inc. Museum of Northern Arizona, Flagstaff
1975
Archaeology and Alluvium in the Grand Gulch-Cedar Mesa Area,
Southeastern Utah. In Four Corners Geological Society Guidebook,
Canyonlands Country, 8th Field Conference, edited by J. E. Fassett, pp.
63-65. Durango, CO
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Lipe, William D., R.G. Matson and Margaret Powers
1977 Archaeological Sampling Survey of Proposed Additions to the Existing
Grand Gulch Primitive Area. Submitted to the Bureau of Land
Management, Monticello District, Utah. Museum of Northern Arizona,
Flagstaff
Matson, R.G.
1991 The Origins of Southwestern Agriculture. The University of Arizona
Press, Tucson
1994
Anomalous Basketmaker II Sites on Cedar Mesa: Not So Anomalous
After All. In Anasazi Origins: Recent Research on the Basketmaker II,
edited by R.G. Matson and Karen Dohm, pp. 219-237. Special issue of
Kiva, Vol. 60, No. 2
1995a Anomalous Basketmaker II Sites on Cedar Mesa: Not So Anomalous
After All. In Exploring Anasazi Origins: The Cedar Mesa Basketmaker
II. Report on the 1991/2 Fieldwork, edited by R.G. Matson and Michael J.
Brand, pp. 108-144. Laboratory of Archaeology, Department of
Anthropology and Sociology, University of British Columbia, Vancouver.
1995b Summary and Conclusion: Results of Exploring Anasazi Origins; The
Cedar Mesa Basketmaker II. In Exploring Anasazi Origins: The Cedar
Mesa Basketmaker II. Report on the 1991/2 Fieldwork, edited by R.G.
Matson and Michael J. Brand, pp. 145-154. Laboratory of Archaeology,
Department of Anthropology and Sociology, University of British
Columbia, Vancouver.
2006
Basketmaker II and Cedar Mesa. In Tracking Ancient Footsteps: William
D. Lipe's Contributions to Southwestern Prehistory and Public
Archaeology, edited by R.G. Matson and Timothy A. Kohler, pp. 45-62.
Washington State University Press, Pullman
2006
What is Basketmaker II? Kiva 72(2). (in press)
Matson, R.G. and Michael Brand
1995 Introduction: Exploring Anasazi Origins: The Cedar Mesa Basketmaker II.
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on the 1991/2 Fieldwork, edited by R.G. Matson and Michael J. Brand, pp.
145-154. Laboratory of Archaeology, Department of Anthropology and
Sociology, University of British Columbia, Vancouver.
Matson, R.G. and Michael Brand (editors)
1995 Exploring Anasazi Origins: The Cedar Mesa Basketmaker II. Report on
the 1991/2 Fieldwork. Laboratory of Archaeology, Department of
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Anthropology and Sociology, University of British Columbia, Vancouver.
Matson, R. G. and Brian Chisholm
1991 Basketmaker II Subsistence: Carbon Isotopes and Other Dietary
Indicators from Cedar Mesa, Utah. American Antiquity 56(3):444-459.
Matson, R.G. and Sally Cole
2002 Ethnicity and Conflict Among the Basketmaker II of the U.S. Southwest.
In The Archaeology of Contact: Processes and Consequences, edited by
K. Lesick, B. Kulle, C. Cluney, and M. Peuramaki-Brown, pp. 206-217.
Proceedings of the 25th Annual Chacmool Conference, Archaeological
Association of the University of Calgary.
Matson, R.G. and Karen Dohm
1994 Introduction. In Anasazi Origins: Recent Research on the Basketmaker II,
edited by R.G. Matson and Karen Dohm, pp. 159-162. Special issue of
Kiva, Vol. 60, No. 2
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2006 Tracking Ancient Footsteps: William D. Lipe's Contributions to
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Matson, R.G. and William D. Lipe
1975 Regional Sampling: A Case Study of Cedar Mesa, Utah. In Sampling in
Archaeology, edited by James Mueller, pp. 124-143. University of
Arizona Press, Tucson.
1978
Settlement Patterns on Cedar Mesa: Boom or Bust on the Northern
Periphery. In Investigations of the Southwestern Anthropological
Research Group: The Proceedings of the 1976 Conference, edited by
Robert Euler and George J. Gumerman, pp. 1-12. Museum of Northern
Arizona Bulletin, no. 50. Flagstaff
Matson, R.G. William D. Lipe And William R. Haase
1988 Adaptational Continuities and Occupational Discontinuities: The Cedar
Mesa Anasazi. Journal of Field Archaeology 15:245-264
1990
Human Adaptation on Cedar Mesa, Southeastern Utah.
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Mills, Barbara J.
1989 Ceramics and Settlement in the Cedar Mesa Area, Southeastern Utah: A
Methodological Approach. Unpublished Ph.D. dissertation, Department of
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Anthropology, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque
Metzger, Todd R. et al.
1986 Stabilization Assessment of Nine Sites in the Grand Gulch Area,
Southeastern Utah. Manuscript on file at Bureau of Land Management,
San Juan Resource Area, Monticello, Utah.
Moe, Jeanne M.
2000 Grand Gulch-Cedar Mesa Project Collection. Proposal submitted to the
United States Department of Interior, Save America’s Treasures Program.
Utah State Office, Bureau of Land Management, Salt Lake City
Morton, Ethan E.
2002 Late Pueblo II and Pueblo III Canyon Settlement Patterns at Cedar Mesa,
Southeastern Utah. Unpublished Master's thesis, Department of
Anthropology, Washington State University, Pullman
Nelson, Reid J.
1994 Basketmaker II Lithic Reduction Technology and Mobility Patterns on
Cedar Mesa, Southeast Utah. In Anasazi Origins: Recent Research on the
Basketmaker II, edited by R.G. Matson and Karen Dohm, pp. 277-288.
Special Issue of Kiva, Vol. 60, No. 2
Ortman, Scott G.
2000 Conceptual Metaphor in the Archaeological Record: Methods and an
Example from the American Southwest. American Antiquity 65(4):613645.
Phillips, Ann
1993 Archaeological Expeditions into Southeastern Utah and Southwestern
Colorado between 1888-1898 and the Dispersal of the Collections. In
Anasazi Basketmaker: Papers from the 1990 Wetherill-Grand Gulch
Symposium, edited by Victoria Atkins, pp. 103-118. Cultural Resource
Series No. 24, Bureau of Land Management, Salt Lake City, Utah.
Pollock, Katherine H.
2001 Pits Without Pots: Basketmaker II Houses and Lithics of Southeastern
Utah. Unpublished Master’s thesis, Department of Anthropology,
Washington State University, Pullman
Portillo, Garth
2002 Grand Gulch-Cedar Mesa Project Collection. Proposal submitted to the
United States Department of Interior, Save America’s Treasures Program.
Utah State Office, Bureau of Land Management, Salt Lake City
Powers, Margaret A.
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1984
The Salvage of Archaeological Data from Turkey Pen Ruin, Grand Gulch
Primitive Area, San Juan County, Utah. Division of Conservation
Archaeology, Contributions to Anthropology Series, No. 808. San Juan
County Museum Association, Farmington, New Mexico
Radomsky, Elizabeth
2000 Continuing Analysis of Bulk Midden Samples from Turkey Pen Ruin,
Cedar Mesa, Utah. Manuscript on file at the Laboratory of Archaeology,
University of British Columbia, Vancouver and the Museum of
Anthropology, Washington State University, Pullman
Salkin, Phillip M.
1974 The Malacology of the Kane Spring Column and Its Relationship to
Prehistoric Adaptation on Cedar Mesa, San Juan County, Utah.
Unpublished Master’s thesis, Department of Anthropology, University of
Wisconsin, Madison
1975
The Malacology of the Kane Springs Column and Its Relationship to
Prehistoric Adaptation on Cedar Mesa, San Juan County, Utah. In Four
Corners Geological Society Guidebook, Canyonlands Country, 8th Field
Conference, edited by J. E. Fassett, pp. 73-79. Durango, Colorado.
Schlanger, Sarah H.
1980 Demography and Dendrochronology: A Critical Examination of a
Proposed Index. Unpublished Master’s thesis, Department of
Anthropology, Washington State University, Pullman
Toor, Karen
1984
A Functional Comparison of Vessel Forms from Potsherds on Cedar Mesa
Sites. Manuscript on file at the Museum of Anthropology, Washington
State University, Pullman
Varien, Mark D., William D. Lipe, Michael A. Adler, Ian M. Thompson, and Bruce A.
Bradley
1996 Southwestern Colorado and Southeastern Utah Settlement Patterns: A.D.
1130 to 1300. In The Prehistoric Pueblo World A.D. 1050-1350. Edited
by Michael A. Adler, pp.86-113. The University of Arizona Press, Tucson
West, Gerald
1977 Recent Palynology of the Cedar Mesa Area, Utah. Unpublished Ph.D.
dissertation, Department of Anthropology, University of California, Davis
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