Synthetic Cultural Resource Overview of the Bureau of Land Management’S Royal Gorge Field Office, Eastern Colorado
Synthetic Cultural Resource Overview of the Bureau of Land Management’s Royal Gorge Field Office, Eastern Colorado by Rand A. Greubel, Jack E. Pfertsh, Charles A. Reed, Michael J. Prouty, Sara A. Millward, Jeremy Omvig, Jaclyn Mullen, Matthew J. Landt, and Jonathon C. Horn Principal Investigator: Rand A. Greubel Submitted by Alpine Archaeological Consultants, Inc. P.O. Box 2075 Montrose, Colorado 81402 (970) 249-6761 Prepared for Bureau of Land Management Royal Gorge Field Office 3028 East Main Street Cañon City, CO 81212 Order No. 1422 L14PX01241 March 2017 CONTENTS Introduction ................................................................................................................................................. 1 Environmental Setting ................................................................................................................... 1 Southern Rocky Mountains............................................................................................... 1 The Great Plains Province ................................................................................................ 5 Climate ............................................................................................................................... 7 The Paleoindian Stage ................................................................................................................................ 8 Introduction .................................................................................................................................... 8
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