Paleoclimatic Variation in the Valley of Guatemala during Precolumbian Times
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Research Year:  2000
Culture:  Maya
Chronology:  Pre-Classic
Location:  Valley of Guatemala
Site:  Lake Amatitlán

Table of Contents

Background of the Project
The Objectives of the Paleoclimate Project
Samples recovered from the bed of the extinct Lake Miraflores
Core samples removed from Lake Amatitlán
AMS C14 Dates
Magnetic Susceptibility Analysis
Appendix
List of Figures
Sources Cited

The investigators who are responsible for this project are deeply indepted to the Foundation for the Advancement of Mesoamerican Studies, Inc. (FAMSI) for the funds that made the investigations possible.

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