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Contents
Geology
Soils
Climate
Vegetation
Cultural History
Late Quaternary Environmental Change in the Central Great Plains
Evolution of Dune Fields in the Central Great Plains
Arkansas River Valley of Kansas
Southern High Plains
Northeastern Colorado
Nebraska Sand Hills
Significance of Previous Research to this Study
Data Requirements
Field and Laboratory Methods
Reconnaissance
Mapping
Stratigraphic Investigations
Chronology of Late Quaternary Landform Evolution and Paleoenvironmental Change
Late Wisconsinan (ca. 21,000-10,000 yr B.P.)
Early to Middle Holocene (ca. 10,000--4000 yr B.P.)
Late Holocene (ca. 4,000 yr B.P.-present)
Contributions of This Study
Future Research
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