# Harmon 2020: New research posits much smaller population at what is now Chaco Culture NHP

> Dave Harmon, 2020. 2 records on Mysteries Department cite it. Records how the small-population result reached park managers.

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# New research posits much smaller population at what is now Chaco Culture NHP

Dave Harmon, 2020. _George Wright Society (Parks Stewardship Forum news), 14 January 2020_.

A parks-profession news item on Benson's 2019 papers, which it says cast doubt on Chaco's status as a significant year-round population centre.

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Records how the small-population result reached park managers.

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[The great houses of Chaco Canyon](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/chaco-canyon)

The mystery article

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[How many people lived in Chaco Canyon at its height?](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/chaco-canyon/questions/QST0D9KTSKY2KY5/how-many-people-lived-in-chaco-canyon-at-its-height)

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Harmon, D. (2020). New research posits much smaller population at what is now Chaco Culture NHP. George Wright Society (Parks Stewardship Forum news), 14 January 2020. https://www.georgewrightsociety.org/post/new-research-posits-much-smaller-population-at-what-is-now-chaco-culture-nhp
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