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Lab number
Beta-95793
Field number
AMS-ETH
Material dated
charcoal and soil; charbon de bois et sol
Locality
on a high terrace on a north tributary of the middle Rock River, 762 m asl, 2-3 km west of Dempster Highway, western foothills of Richardson Mountains, Porcupine drainage, northern Yukon Territory
Map sheet
116 I/16
Submitter
G. Hare
Date submitted
October 6, 0098
Measured Age
2540 ± 50
Normalized Age
2530 ± 50
δ13C (per mil)
-25.6
Significance
Northern Cordilleran; Cordillérien du nord
Context
test pit on edge of buried deposits eroding out on edge of terrace, 30 cm depth, in possible B2 horizon, with blade technology, flakes and chips
Comments
MfVa-no #, RMG Stop 5: This locality is at the south end of the terrace containing MfVa-9 through -13. The date seems too young for blade technology in this region.

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