Mary Adair

2012    Adair, Mary J. Refining Plains Woodland Chronology. Plains Anthropologist 57(223):183–228

2012    Roper, Donna C and Mary J. Adair. Additional AMS Radiocarbon Age Determinations for the Central Plains Tradition. Plains Anthropologist 57(221):31–38

2012    Roper, Donna C. and Mary J. Adair.  Interpreting AMS Radiocarbon Age Determinations from Selected Central Plains Tradition Sites.  Plains Anthropologist 56(217): 3-22.

2010    with Richard R. Drass.  Patterns of Plant Use in the Prehistoric Central and Southern Plains. Edited by Bruce D. Smith, Chapter 12 in Subsistence Economies of Indigenous North American Societies: pp. 307 – 352. Rowman Littlefield, Lanham Maryland.

2009    A Return to Pawnee Archaeology: Investigations of the Kitkahahki Occupation at the Kansas Monument Site, 14RP1.  Draft Report submitted to the Kansas State Historic Society.

2009    Letts, Cali, Mary J. Adair, Virginia A. Wulfkuhle and Robert Hoard. The Archaeology of Early Agriculture in Kansas: A Fifth Grade Integrated Reading Unit.  Archeology Popular Report No. 5.  Archeology Office, Kansas State Historical Society, Topeka.

2009    Changing Economies: Archaeobotanical Data from Site 14RC410. In Archaeological Investigations on a Portion of 14RC410, Rice County, Kansas: The Little River Archaeology Project, edited by Donna C. Roper.  Report submitted to the City of Little River, Kansas.

2009    with Cindy Peterson, Melody Pope, Michael Perry, John Hedden and James Theler (University of Iowa).  Archaeological Resources of the Central Plains Tradition in the Loess Hills Region of Iowa. National Register of Historic Places, Multiple Property Nomination.

2009   Book Review Plains Apache Ethnobotany by Julia A. Jordan, University of Oklahoma Press. Plains Anthropologist 54(210):170-172.

2008    with Donna C. Roper and Jack L. Hofman.  Kitkahahki Archaeology: A Return to the Pawnee Indian Village Site.  Kansas Preservation 30(5): 13-17. Newsletter of the Cultural Resources Division, Kansas Historical Society, Topeka.

2008    Archaeobotanical Analysis, In The Archeology of Plattford, Sarpy County, Nebraska, by Peter Bleed, Amy Koch and John Swigert, Appendix A. Report prepared for the Nebraska Department of Roads, Lincoln.

2007    with L. Mark Raab (University of Missouri-Kansas City). Cooperative Agreement for Archaeological Studies and Public Interpretation in Platte County Parks.  Document prepared for Platte County, Missouri Parks and Recreation Department.

2007    Variability in Maize Morphology: Examples from five Central Plains Maize Collections.  Current Archaeology in Kansas, No. 7, Publication of the Professional Archaeologists of Kansas.

2007    with Donna C. Roper and Jack L. Hofman.  Kitkahahki Archaeology: Investigations at the Pawnee Indian Village, 14RP1. Current Archaeology in Kansas, No. 7, Publication of the Professional Archaeologists of Kansas.

2006    Plains Plants. In Environment, Origins, and Population, Volume of the Handbook of North American Indians. Smithsonian Institution Press, Washington DC.

2006    Paleoethnobotanical Research in Kansas. In Kansas Archeology, 10,000 B.C. to the mid-1800s, edited by Robert J. Hoard and William E. Banks. Pp 248-264.  University Press of Kansas, Lawrence.

2004    Book Review. Curating Archaeological Collections: From the Field to the Repository, by Lynne S. Sullivan and S. Terry Childs, Altamira Press.  Collections: A Journal for Museum and Archives Professionals 1(2):204-207, Altamira Press.

2004    Archaeobotanical Remains from 14CO1310.  Report prepared for Louis Berger Group, Marion, Iowa.

2003    Great Plains Paleoethnobotany.  In People and Plants in Ancient North America, edited by Paul Minnis pp. 258-346.  Smithsonian Institution Press, Washington, D.C.

2003    Great Bend Archaeobotanical Remains.  Current Archaeology in Kansas, No. 3, Publication of the Professional Archaeologists of Kansas.

2002    Archaeobotanical Remains.  In Archeology of the Beaver Creek Site, Boone County, Nebraska, by Amy Koch, pp: 43-46.  Nebraska State Historical Society, Highway Archeology Program, Lincoln.

2001    Archaeobotanical Remains.  In Historical Archaeology at Locality 6 of the Fort Ellsworth Site (14EW26), Kanopolis Lake, Ellsworth County, Kansas, edited by    Robert J. Ziegler, pp. 252-260. Report prepared for the US Army Corps of Engineers, Kansas City District, Kansas City, Missouri.

2001    Defining Central Plains Agriculture: The Arrival of the Common Bean (Phaseolus vulgaris).  Current Archaeology in Kansas, No. 2, Publication of the Professional Archaeologists of Kansas.

2000    Town of Kansas Master Plan.  Prepared for the City of Kansas City, Missouri, City Planning and Development Department.  ICON Architecture, in association with Rare Media, Well Done; the Zimmer companies, Taliaferro and Browne.

2000    Tobacco on the Plains: Historical Use, Ethnographic Accounts and Archaeological Evidence.  In Tobacco Use by Native North Americans: Sacred Smoke and Silent Killer edited by Joseph C. Winter, pp: 171–184. University of Oklahoma Press, Norman.

2000    Paleoethnobotanical Research in the Central Plains.  Current Archaeology in Kansas 1:3-6

2000    Archaeobotanical Analysis, 25BO23.  Report prepared for the Nebraska State Historical Society, Lincoln.

1999    Botanical Remains. In Archeology of the Patterson Site: Native American Life in the Lower Platte Valley, A.D. 1000-1300, compiled and edited by John R. Bozell and John Ludwickson, pp.85-100. Nebraska State Historical Society for the Nebraska Department of Roads. Lincoln.

1999    Botanical Remains. In Archaeology of the Patterson Site; Three Centuries of Pre-   Contact Native American Life in the Lower Platte Valley, edited by John R. Bozell and John Ludwickson, pp: 85-100.  Report prepared for the Department of Roads by the Nebraska State Historical Society, Lincoln.

1999    with John R. Bozell, John Ludwickson and Amy Koch.  Perspectives on the Late Prehistory of the South Bend Locality. In Archaeology of the Patterson Site; Three Centuries of Pre-Contact Native American Life in the Lower Platte Valley, edited by John R. Bozell and John Ludwickson.  Report prepared for the Dept of Roads by the Nebraska State Historical Society, Lincoln.

1998    Archaeobotanical Remains from Haley’s Point, 34MA15.  MS submitted to the Department of Anthropology, Wichita State University, Wichita

1998    Macrobotanical Remains.  In Prehistoric Settlement of the Lower Missouri  Uplands: The View from the DB Ridge, Fort Leavenworth, Kansas, edited by Brad Logan, pp. 248-253.  Report submitted to Fort Leavenworth and the Kansas City District, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers from Burns and McDonnell Engineers and the University of Kansas, Museum of Anthropology, Project Report Series, No. 98.

1996    Woodland Complexes in the Central Great Plains. In Archeology and Paleoecology of the Central Great Plains: A Volume in the Central and Northern Plains Archeological Overview, edited by Jack L. Hofman, pp. 101-122. Arkansas Archeological Survey Research Series No. 48. Fayetteville, Arkansas. US Department of Defense, Legacy Resource Management Program and US Army Corps of Engineers.

1996    Archaeobotanical Remains from 39FA23.  In A Late Prehistoric Period Pronghorn Hunting Camp in the Southern Black Hills, South Dakota, by Kerry Lippincott. pp:86-94. Special Publication of the South Dakota Archaeological Society, Number 11.  Published in Cooperation with the Bureau of Reclamation, Dakotas Area Office.

1995    NAGPRA Inventory of Human Remains and Associated Funerary Objects and Summary of Unassociated Funerary Objects, Sacred Objects and Objects of Cultural Patrimony from the Archaeological Collections, Museum of Anthropology, University of Kansas. Submitted to the National Park Service in compliance with Public Law 106-101.

1994    Archaeobotanical Remains from the Patterson and Little Pawnee Creek sites. Appendix A in Nebraska Phase Archeology in the South Bend Locality, pp 177-192. Nebraska State Historical Society, Nebraska Highway Archeology Program for the Nebraska Department of Roads, Lincoln.

1994    Corn and Culture History in the Central Plains.  In Corn and Culture in the Prehistoric New World, edited by S. Johannason and C. Hastorf pp. 315-334.   Westview Press, Boulder.

1993    Paleoethnobotanical Remains from the Quarry Creek site.  In Quarry Creek: Excavation, Analysis and Prospect of a Kansas City Hopewell site, Fort    Leavenworth, Kansas, edited by Brad Logan, pp.170-175.  University of Kansas, Museum of Anthropology, Project Report Series, No. 80, Lawrence.

1992   (with John G. Hedden) The Town of Kansas: Preliminary Archival and Archaeological Investigations.  University of Kansas, Museum of Anthropology, Project Report Series, No. 76, Lawrence.  Report prepared for Kansas City Planning and Development, Kansas City, Missouri.

1991    Macrobotanical Remains from the Avoca site (14JN332): The Role of Agriculture during the Early Ceramic Period.  Chapter 5 In The Avoca Site (14JN332), Excavation of a Grasshopper Falls Phase Structure, Jackson County, Kansas by Timothy G. Baugh, pp. 85-94.  Kansas State Historical Society, Contract Archeology Series Publications No. 8, Topeka.

1990    Contributor.  Archaeological Investigations in the Perry Lake Project Area, Northeastern Kansas, National Register Evaluation of 17 Sites, edited by Brad Logan.  Report prepared by Kaw Valley Engineering and Development, Inc. for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Kansas City District

1990    Macrobotanical Remains from the Stigenwalt Site. Appendix III, In The Archeology of the Stigenwalt Site, 14LT351. by Randall M. Thies, pp. 157-159. Kansas State Historical Society, Contract Archeology Series, No. 7, Topeka.

1989    Editor and Contributor, Archaeological Investigations at the North Cove Site,Harlan County Lake, Harlan County, Nebraska: An Interdisciplinary Approach. Report prepared by Kaw Valley Engineering and Development, Inc, Junction City, Kansas for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Kansas City District.

1989    Macrofloral Remains.  In Archaeological Investigations in the Perry Lake Project Area, Northeastern Kansas: National Register Evaluation of 17 sites, edited by Brad Logan, pp: 238-239.  Report submitted to U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Kansas City District.

1989    Floral Remains.  In 1986 Archaeological Investigations at 14MN328, a Great Bend Aspect Site along U.S. Highway 56, Marion County, Kansas, compiled by William B. Lees, pp: 90-103. MS, Archeology Department, Kansas State Historical Society, Topeka.

1988   Prehistoric Agriculture in the Central Plains.  University of Kansas, Publications in Anthropology, No.16, Lawrence.

1987    Contributor.  Archaeological Investigations in the Clinton Lake Project Area,Northeastern Kansas, National Register Evaluation of 27 Prehistoric Sites, edited by Brad Logan. Report prepared for Kaw Valley Engineering and Development, Inc. for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Kansas City District.

1987    Contributor and Editor (with Kenneth L. Brown) Prehistoric and Historic Cultural Resources of Selected Sites at Harlan County Lake, Harlan County, Nebraska: Test Excavations and Determinations of Significance for 28 Sites.  Report Submitted by Kaw Valley Engineering to the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Kansas City District.

1987    Macrofloral Analysis of Flotation Samples from a Crematorium at the Richland Site. In Archaeological Investigations in the Clinton Lake project Area, Northeastern Kansas: National Register Evaluation of 27 Prehistoric Sites, edited by B. Logan, pp: 233-234.  Report submitted to U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Kansas City District.

1984    Plant Remains from Drumming Sauna (34WN29). In Hunters of the Forest Edge: Culture, Time, and Process in the Little Chaney Basin (1980, 1981, and 1982 Field Seasons), by K.C. Reid and J.A. Artz, pp: 207-217. University of Tulsa Laboratory of Archaeology, Contributions in Archaeology 14.  Oklahoma Archeological Survey, Studies in Oklahoma’s Past, Number 13, Norman.

1984    (with Rolfe Mandel, Pierre Clement and Alan Simmons) Cultural Resources and Urban Development: The Kansas City – Topeka Corridor Project.  Project Report Series No. 55, Museum of Anthropology, University of Kansas, Lawrence.

1982    Spatial Patterning at the Two Deer site (14BU55): A Preliminary Report.  In Archaeological Investigations at El Dorado Lake, Butler County, Kansas (Phase III), assembled by Paul E. Brockington, pp. 305-354.  Project Report Series No.51, Museum of Anthropology, University of Kansas, Lawrence.  Report prepared for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Tulsa District.

1981    with Marie E. Brown.  The Two Deer site (14BU55): A Plains Woodland-Plains Village Transition.  In Prehistory and History of the El Dorado Lake Area, Kansas (Phase II), edited by Mary J. Adair, pp. 237-356.  Project Report Series No. 47, Museum of Anthropology, University of Kansas, Lawrence.

1981    Editor, Prehistory and History of the El Dorado Lake Area, Kansas (Phase II), Project Report Series No. 47, Museum of Anthropology, University of Kansas, Lawrence.

1980    Analysis of Carbonized Floral Remains.  Appendix B, In Archaeological Investigations in the Proposed Blue Springs Lake Area, Jackson County, Missouri: The Early Woodland Period by Christopher A. Wright.  Report submitted to Burns and McDonnell Engineers, Kansas City.

1977    Subsistence Exploitation at the Young Site: A Predictive Model for Kansas City Hopewell. M.A.Thesis, Department of Anthropology, University of Kansas, Lawrence.