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PRI PaleoResearch Institute, Inc. 2675 Youngfield St. Golden, Colorado 80401 (303) 277-9848 (303) 462-2700 Fax VITA Linda Scott Cummings, Ph.D. (Linda J. Scott prior to May 1987) Education: B.A. University of Colorado (1967-1971), Major - Anthropology M.A. University of Colorado (1980-1983), Major - Anthropology Ph.D. University of Colorado (1983-1989), Major - Anthropology Related Education: 1977 Scanning Electron Microscopy Workshop - Utah State University 1974 Advanced Palynology (Pre-Quaternary) Colorado School of Mines 1973 Palynology (Pleistocene, pre-Holocene) Colorado School of Mines 1997-2008 Mentoring/Training with Dr. Reid A. Bryson, Center for Climate Research, University of Wisconsin, Madison, for Macrophysical (Archaeoclimatic) Modeling 2006 FTIR training at The Archaeological Research Laboratory, Stockholm University, Sweden 2015 pXRF training at the Center for Applied Isotope Studies, Athens, Georgia Professional Memberships: American Association of Stratigraphic Palynologists Society for Phytolith Research (President 1996-1997 & 2003-2005; Bulletin Editor 1999-2000; Treasurer 2000-2003; President 2003-2006; Board member as Immediate Past President 2006-2009) Society for American Archaeology Society of Ethnobiology Colorado Council for Professional Archaeologists (Executive Committee Member, 1984-85, Newsletter Editor 1988-1990), Colorado Archaeological Society EARTH - Early Agriculture Remnants and Technical Heritage - European Science Foundation Program Fellow – Center for Climatic Research, University of Wisconsin, Madison Professional Experience: 1972-present President, PaleoResearch Institute, Inc., Golden, Colorado. (Business name started as Palynological Analysts, then changed to PaleoResearch Laboratories in 1987, PaleoResearch Institute in 1999, and PaleoResearch Institute, Inc. in 2005). 1971-1972 Laboratory assistant (included extraction and microscopic analysis of pollen), University of Colorado, Institute of Arctic and Alpine Research Palynology Lab, Dr. Harvey Nichols, Director. Academic Affiliations: Assistant Professor Adjunct Faculty, Dept. of Anthropology, University of Colorado, Boulder (2014), CO. Faculty Affiliate Appointment, Dept. of Anthropology, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO. Adjunct Faculty, Dept. of Anthropology, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA. Faculty Affiliate Appointment, University of Barcelona, Spain (1996-1999). Special Interests: Paleoethnobotany, Paleonutrition, Paleoenvironmental Reconstructions, Archaeoclimatic Modeling, Photomicrography, Scanning Electron Microscopy, Plant domestication, Early Agriculture, Spread of maize in the New World, Synergistic Environmental and Subsistence Studies. Limited Distribution Reports and Unpublished Manuscripts: Linda J. Scott: 1972 Folsom Cave Palynological Analysis. Ms. on file with University of Colorado Museum, Boulder, Colorado. PRL Technical Report 72-02. 1973 Pollen Analysis of Mummy Lake. Ms. on file with Department of Anthropology, University of Colorado, Boulder, Colorado. PRL Technical Report 73-01. 1974 Palynological Analysis of Site 5MTUMR2344. Ms. on file with Department of Anthropology, University of Colorado, Boulder, Colorado. PRL Technical Report 74-02. 1975 Palynological analysis of Sites 5MTUMR2343 and 5MTUMR2346. Ms. on file with the Department of Anthropology, University of Colorado, Boulder, Colorado. PRL Technical Report 74-01. 1975 Pollen Analysis of Sites AT88, 90, and 91, Atoka County, Oklahoma. Appendix B in Test Excavations at AT87, 88, and 91, Atoka County, Oklahoma. By Steven Imhoff, Archeological Research Associates, Tulsa, Oklahoma. PRL Technical Report 75-03a. 1976 Analysis of Pollen from the Skull Creek Basin--A Feasibility Study. Ms. on file with the Craig District Office, Bureau of Land Management, Craig, Colorado. PRL Technical Report 76-01. 1976 Hoy House--A Palynological Study, In the Johnson-Lion Canyon Project, assembled by Paul R. Nickens, pp. 8-49. Report of Investigation III, Mesa Verde Research Center, University of Colorado, Boulder, Colorado. PRL Technical Report 75-02. 1977 Pollen Analysis at Fort Larned, Kansas. Appendix F in Historical Fact vs. Archaeological Reality--A Test in Environmental Reconstruction, by Douglas D. Scott, Ph.D. dissertation, Department of Anthropology, University of Colorado, Boulder, Colorado. PRL Technical Report 75-04. 1977 Pollen Analysis of South Pueblo at Pecos National Monument, New Mexico. Ms. on file with National Park Service, Southwest Region, Santa Fe, New Mexico. PRL Technical Report 77-03. 1977 Paleoclimate and Plant Utilization as Reflected in the Pollen Analysis of Four Sites in the Chuska Valley, New Mexico. Ms. on file with the Laboratory of Anthropology, Museum of New Mexico, Santa Fe, New Mexico. PRL Technical Report 77-04. 1977 A Study of Ethnobotanic Pollen from 5MTUMR2785, Mancos Canyon, Colorado. Appendix A in Excavations at Site 5MTUMR2785, Mancos Canyon, Ute Mountain Homelands, Colorado, by Steven D. Emslie. Department of Anthropology, University of Colorado, Boulder, Colorado. PRL Technical Report 77-02. 1978 Analysis of Pollen from Sites 5MF480 and 5MF607, Moffat County, Colorado. Ms. on file with Laboratory of Public Archaeology, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, Colorado. PRL Technical Report 78-01. 1978 Pollen Analysis of Three Sites in the La Mesa Fire Study Area. Ms. on file with Southwest Region, National Park Service, Santa Fe, New Mexico. PRL Technical Report 78-04. Limited Distribution Reports and Unpublished Manuscripts: 1978 Pollen Analysis of Midden 2 at Inscription House, Arizona. Appendix A in Inscription House, 1977, Part I, by David A. Breternitz. Department of Anthropology, University of Colorado, Boulder, Colorado. PRL Technical Report 77-06. 1978 An Analysis of Pollen from 5MTUMR 2837, Mancos Canyon, Colorado. Appendix C in Excavations at Site 5MTUMR 2837, Mancos Canyon, Ute Mountain Ute Homelands, Colorado by R. Thomas Euler. Ms. on file with Bureau of Indian Affairs. PRL Technical Report 77-07. 1978 Palynological Investigations at 5ME217: A Rock Shelter in Western Colorado. Appendix A in The Test Excavations of 5ME217: A Rockshelter in Mesa County, Colorado, by Bruce J. Lutz. Ms. on file with Bureau of Land Management, Grand Junction District, Grand Junction, Colorado. PRL Technical Report 77-08. 1978 Palynological Investigations of Four Sites at Curecanti National Recreation Area, Colorado. Appendix B in Test Excavations at Five Archeological sites in Curecanti National Recreation Area, Intermountain Colorado, By Thomas R. Euler and Mark A. Stiger. Ms. on file with National Park Service, Midwest Archeological Center. PRL Technical Report 78-09. 1978 Pollen Analysis at Site LA 15867, Union County, New Mexico. Ms. on file with Laboratory of Anthropology, Museum of New Mexico, Santa Fe, New Mexico. (also in press, exact title unknown). PRL Technical Report 78-10. 1979 Pollen Analysis at Jerry Creek. Appendix E in Archaeological Excavations at Jerry Creek Reservoir No. 2 Mesa County, Colorado by Curtis W. Martin. Ms. on file with Ute Water Conservancy District, Mesa County, Colorado. Co-authored by Linda J. Scott and Lester A. Wheeler. PRL Technical Report 79-05. 1979 Palynological Investigations of Fifteen Vessels from MV820, Mesa Verde National Park. Ms. on file with Mesa Verde National Park, Colorado. PRL Technical Report 78-07a. 1979 An Initial Study of the Environment and Subsistence in the Dolores Archaeological Project Study Area: The Pollen Record. Dolores Archaeological Program Technical Series, Volume 6, Chapter 8. PRL Technical Report 79-02. 1980 Palynological Investigations at MV1936. Ms. on file with Mesa Verde National Park, Colorado. PRL Technical Report 78-07b. 1980 Pollen Analysis at 5LW453: A Woodland Site in Northeastern Colorado. Ms. on file with Department of Anthropology, University of Northern Colorado, Greeley, Colorado. PRL Technical Report 80-07. 1980 Pollen Analysis at Six Sites in the Copper Mountain Development Project Area, Wyoming. Appendix III in Final Report of Archaeological Survey and Test Excavations at the Copper Mountain Development Project, Fremont County, Wyoming. Edited by Anne H. Zier and Christian J. Zier. Powers Elevation Company, Denver, Colorado. PRL Technical Report 80-04. 1980 Preliminary Paleo-environmental Interpretations Based on Archaeological Pollen Samples from Alkali Creek. Appendix III in Baseline Cultural Resource Surveys and Evaluations in Primary Impact Areas of the Mt. Emmons Project: 1978 and 1979 Field Seasons. By Steven G. Baker. Ms. on file with Bureau of Land Management, Montrose District Office, Montrose, Colorado. PRL Technical Report 79-07. Limited Distribution Reports and Unpublished Manuscripts: 1980 Palynological Analysis of Sites LA 16297, LA 18436, and LA 2315 in Lincoln County, New Mexico. Ms. on file with Laboratory of Anthropology, Museum of New Mexico, Santa Fe, New Mexico. (also in press, exact title unknown). PRL Technical Report 80-02. 1980 Pollen Analysis at 42EM959 and 42EM960. Ms. on file with Archaeological-Environmental Research Corporation, Bountiful, Utah. PRL Technical Report 80-06. 1980 Pollen Analysis from Sites 5FN189 and 5FN349 for the Cyprus Mines Hansen Project, Fremont County, Colorado. Ms. on file with Gordon and Kranzush, Inc., Boulder, Colorado. PRL Technical Report 80-10. 1980 Pollen Analysis of Site 48SW1393, Sweet Water County, Wyoming. Ms. on file with Archaeological Services, Western Wyoming College, Rock Springs, Wyoming. PRL Technical Report 80-09. 1981 Pollen Analysis in Glenwood