Publications

• Mariangelica Groves & Andrea R Brunelle, Mitchell J Power, Kenneth L Petersen and Zachary J Lundeen (2020). Late-Holocene seasonal moisture variability: Range Creek Canyon, Utah, USA. The Holocene. Vol. 31(3), 356-367. Published, 12/10/2020.
• Carter, V.A., Power, M.J., Lundeen, S.J., Morris, J.L., Petersen, K.L., Brunelle, A., Anderson, R.S., Shinker, J.J., Turney, L., Knoll, R., and Bartlein, PlJ. 2017. A 1,500-year synthesis of wildfire activity stratified by elevation from the U.S. Rocky Mountains, Quaternary International (2017). Published, 07/01/2017.
  http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.quaint.2017.06.051
• Benson, L.V., Ramsey, D.K., Stahle, D.W., and Petersen, K. L. 2013. Some thoughts on the factors that controlled prehistoric maize production in the American Southwest with application to southwestern Colorado. Journal of Archaeological Science 40:2869-2880. Published, 03/13/2013.
• Petersen, Kenneth L. 2010. Reconstructing Environments, pp. 146-159. In: Archaeology, Vol. 1, Donald L. Hardestry, ed. Eolss Publishers Co. Ltd. United Kingdom. Published, 01/2010.
• Benson, Larry V., Petersen, Kenneth, L., and Stein, John, 2007. Anasazi (Pre-Columbian Native-American) Migrations During the Middle-12th and Late-13th Centuries -- Were They Drought Induced? Climatic Change 83(1-2):187-213. Published, 03/2007.
• Adam, Karen, and Petersen, Kenneth L. 1999. Chapter 2: Environment. Pp.14-50 in: Colorado Prehistory: A Context for the Southern Colorado River Basin, W.D. Lipe, M.D. Varien, and R.H. Wilshusen, eds. Colorado Council of Professional Archaeologists, Denver, Colorado. Published, 03/1999.
• Petersen, Kenneth L. 1994. A Warm and Wet Little Climatic Optimum and a Cold and Dry Little Ice Age in the Southern Rocky Mountains, U.S.A. Climatic Change 26(2-3):243-269. Published, 04/1994.
• Petersen, Kenneth Lee. 1988. Climate and the Dolores River Anasazi: A Paleoenvironmental Reconstruction from a 10,000 Year Pollen Record, La Plata Mountains, Southwestern Colorado, University of Utah Anthropological Papers 113. University of Utah Press, Salt Lake City, Utah. Published, 07/1988.