Paisley Caves human coprolites and occupations (Oregon) (c. 14,300–12,300 BP)

1. Early pre-Clovis occupations begin at Paisley

   Jan 1, 12348 BCELabels: Paisley Caves, Pre-Clovis

   • Science 2008
   • Science 2012

2. Great Basin pluvial lake forms cave setting

   Jan 1, 12000 BCELabels: Pluvial Lake, Great Basin

   • UO Museum

3. Oldest coprolites dated around 12,300 14C years

   Jan 1, 10299 BCELabels: Coprolites, mtDNA

   • Science 2008

4. Fieldwork expands coprolite and artifact sampling

   Jan 1, 2003Labels: Excavations, Fieldwork

   • UO Museum
   • ScienceDaily

5. Science paper reports human mtDNA in coprolites

   Apr 3, 2008Labels: Science 2008, mtDNA

   • Science 2008
   • ScienceDaily

6. Concerns raised about DNA movement and attribution

   Jul 10, 2009Labels: Controversy, DNA-mobility

   • PubMed 2008

7. High-precision dating and stratigraphy reassessed

   Jul 13, 2012Labels: Stratigraphy, High-precision dating

   • Science 2012
   • OSU News

8. Western Stemmed points dated to Clovis-age levels

   Jul 13, 2012Labels: Western Stemmed, Projectile Points

   • Science 2012
   • UO Release

9. Biomarker study challenges one “human” coprolite

   Jan 1, 2014Labels: Biomarker Study, Fecal Lipids

   • JAS 2014

10. Lipid biomarkers confirm pre-Clovis human coprolites

    Jul 15, 2020Labels: Lipid Biomarkers, Coprolites

    • SciAdv 2020
    • UO News

11. Evidence reframed: DNA plus biomarkers as best practice

    Jul 15, 2020Labels: Methodology, Best Practice

    • SciAdv 2020
    • JAS 2014

12. Paisley Caves becomes a benchmark pre-Clovis site

    Jul 15, 2020Labels: Benchmark Site, Paisley Caves

    • SciAdv 2020
    • Science 2012