Sucices Site (Excavation Square 2)
Basic information
Sample name: Sucices Site (Excavation Square 2)

Sample aka: 47PR46

Reference: S. R. Kuehn. 1998. New evidence for Late Paleoindian-Early Archaic subsistence behavior in the Western Great Lakes. American Antiquity 63(3):457-476 [ER 3167]
Geography
Country: United States

State: Wisconsin


County: Douglas


Coordinate: 46° 21' N, 91° 48' W
Coordinate basis: based on nearby landmark

Time interval: Holocene

Max Ma: 0.01

Min Ma: 0.008

Age basis: zone

Geography comments: "approximately 230 m west of the St. Croix River, roughly 400 m south of where the river drains from Upper St. Croix Lake" (coordinate based on Solon Springs, which is on the lake)
from "10,000 B.P. to 8000 B.P., based on similarities in artifact styles with dated sites outside this region"
all artifacts are stone and there are no bone tools, ceramics, or structures

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Environment
Lithology: not described

Taphonomic context: human accumulation,settlement

Archaeology: stone tools

Habitat comments: "A Late Paleoindian Plan complex occupation represents the primary component at the site"
there are numerous lithics, but ceramics are not discussed

Methods
Life forms: rodents,ungulates,turtles

Sampling methods: quarry,screenwash

Sample size: 112 specimens

Years: 1983

Sampling comments: material "was recovered through 1/4-inch dry screening of sediments" and "flotation of soil samples"

Metadata
Sample number: 3470

Contributor: John Alroy

Enterer: John Alroy

Created: 2019-09-04 10:14:08

Modified: 2019-09-09 02:54:53

Abundance distribution
3 species
1 singleton
total count 112
geometric series index: 4.9
Fisher's α: 0.567
geometric series k: 0.0976
Hurlbert's PIE: 0.1102
Shannon's H: 0.2594
Good's u: 0.9911
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Odocoileus virginianus10575 kg herbivore
Castor canadensis111 kg
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