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Lab number
GaK-6823
Material dated
marine shell; coquillage
Taxa dated
Tresus sp.
Locality
3 km west of Qualicum Beach, ca. 1 m asl, east coast of Vancouver Island, British Columbia
Map sheet
92 F/08
Date submitted
August 14, 0096
Date uploaded
February 14, 2020
Normalized Age
1410 ± 100
Significance
Strait of Georgia; détroit de Georgia
Context
lower levels of shell heap, Unit 27, in the dry midden
Additional information
It is assumed that this date is corrected for isotopic fractionation.
Comments
DiSc-1, Little Qualicum River: The site includes both wet and dry middens representing the Gulf of Georgia culture type. Fauna: Pisces, Squalus acanthias, Hydrolagus colliei, Clupea harengus, Oncorhynchus sp, Gadus macrocephalus, Merluccius productus, Porichthys notatus, Embiotocidae, Scombridae, Ophiodon elongatus, Sebastes sp, Heterosomata sp, Scorpaenichthys marmoratus

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