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Lab number
BGS-924
Material dated
bison bone collagen; collagène osseux de bison
Taxa dated
Bison sp.
Locality
right (east) bank of the Red River, just northeast of the city of Winnipeg, near the mouth of Bottomly Creek, Manitoba
Map sheet
62 H/14
Submitter
E. Nielsen
Date submitted
May 22, 0098
Measured Age
4540 ± 100
Normalized Age
4620 ± 100
δ13C (per mil)
-20.0
Significance
palaeobiology; paléobiologie
Context
section E, 1.3 m depth, in silty clay beneath two palaeosols
Associated taxa
Mammalia: Bison sp
Comments
DlLg-VP2, Bottomly Creek: Five sections were examined along a 200 m exposure just upstream from the creek mouth. Bison bones from sections B and E were submitted for radiocarbon dating. A small piece of aboriginal pottery was recorded at a depth of 15 cm in section B, 75 cm above the bones dated by BGS-925.

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