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Structural Geology of the Caddo Gap Area, Ouachita Mountains, Arkansas
<p>The Caddo Gap quadrangle is located on the southern margin of the Benton Uplift, the orogenic core of the Ouachita Mountains. Recent field mapping focused on delineating stratigraphic and structural relationships in the southern part of the quadrangle to improve existing reconnaissance-scale …
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An Architectural Analysis of Caddo Structures at the Ferguson Site (3HE63)
… societies has been of particular interest. The Caddo of the Trans-Mississippi South are a Mississippian period mound building culture that emerged as early as A.D. 1000 and persisted to and beyond European contact. Many Caddo structures are found under and on mounds. Some of these structures, …
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The archaeology and ethnohistory of the Hasinai Caddo : material culture and the course of European contact
This dissertation compiles information related to Caddo archaeology and history and examines in detail the collections from various Historic Caddo sites and Spanish missions. The study uses materials from these sites, along with the archival records from early European expeditions and colonization …
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MERCURY IN BIG CYPRESS BAYOU AND CADDO LAKE WATERSHEDS IN MARION AND HARRISON COUNTIES TEXAS
<p>Caddo Lake has been included on the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality 303(d) list for impairment due to mercury (Hg) content since 1996. One of the primary tributaries, Big Cypress Bayou, flows across Eocene-aged rocks and sediments associated with the Wilcox Group; the Wilcox is of …
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Battle Mound: Exploring Space, Place, and History of a Red River Caddo Community in Southwest Arkansas
… ethnographic and archaeological data concerning Caddo community structure and landscape use. The research is formulated around three research questions related to spatial organization and settlement patterning, intrasite behavioral practices, and Caddo culture history. Results show that an …
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The Ceramics of Washington Mounds (3HE35): An Analysis of Whole Pots and Decorated Ceramic Sherds from an Early to Middle Caddo Mound Site In Southwestern Arkansas
Washington Mounds (3HE35) is an Early to Middle Caddo mound site located in Hempstead County, Arkansas near the historic town of Washington. First excavated in 1916 by Harrington, it is one of the sites featured in his classic 1920 book, Certain Caddo Sites in Southwestern Arkansas. The site was …
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The Relationship Between Salvinia molesta Infestation and the Microbial Ecology of Wetlands at Caddo Lake, TX, USA
<p>Wetlands are known to host many beneficial geochemical processes such as nutrient cycling and carbon sequestration. These processes are primarily driven by the microbial communities within a wetland. The establishment of non-native invasive species within wetlands has the potential to alter the …
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Sedimentology and stratigraphy of the early Pennsylvanian Upper Jackfork interval in the Caddo Valley quadrangle, Clark and Hot Spring counties, Arkansas
Includes bibliographical references (pages 196-207).
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Gravegoods: A Primer for Preservation
… these practices often neglect gravegoods. The Caddo people have some of the earliest gravegood usage in Deep East Texas, dating back to the eighth century. European and white and black American settlers brought other funerary traditions and influences into the area beginning in the sixteenth …
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RECONSTRUCTING CLIMATE ON THE GREAT PLAINS FROM BURIED SOILS: A QUANTITATIVE APPROACH
… a study of buried soils preserved in the Caddo Canyons of central Oklahoma to highlight opportunities and considerations for using buried soils to reconstruct past climate. Results indicate that sequences of buried soils dating to the mid- and late-Holocene are commonly preserved in the …
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Reproductive Patterns of Three Plethodon Salamanders Endemic to the Ouachita Mountains
Monthly collections of Plethodon caddoensis, the Caddo Mountain salamander, Plethodon ouachitate, the Rich Mountain salamander and Plethodon fourchensis, the Fourche Mountain salamander were made in 1985 and 1986. Reproductive patterns, fecundity and length-weight relationships were examined. When …
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How Native American women perceive their unique lived experiences : three women tell their stories
ABSTRACT Qualitative research that explores and further examines the lived experiences of Native American women is an important, yet a frequently neglected, part of the history of the United States (US). This is an important avenue of investigation, as historians have traditionally marginalized …