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Lab number
S-2778
Material dated
charcoal; charbon de bois
Locality
on an alluvial fan fronting the northwest edge of Second Vermilion Lake, 1386 m asl, Banff National Park, Bow Valley, Alberta
Map sheet
82 O/05
Submitter
D. Fedje
Date submitted
February 13, 0098
Normalized Age
3560 ± 135
Significance
Archaic, Hanna; Archaïque
Stratigraphic component
Occupation 6
Context
upper part of natural layer 12, a silty BC horizon associated with occupation 6
Associated taxa
Mammalia: Bison sp, Odocoileus sp, Castor canadensis
Comments
EhPv-?, Second Lake (162R): This is a deep, stratified site with evidence of at least eight occupations. Fedje (1986: Table 4) states that all of the radiocarbon dates are "C-13 corrected," but he does not report the C-13 ratios.

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