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Lab number
CRNL-1232
Field number
CMC-1232
Material dated
mammoth bone collagen; collagène osseux de mammouth
Taxa dated
Mammuthus? sp. tusk (MjVi-4: 37)
Locality
left bank of Porcupine River, 305 m asl, just upstream from the outlet of Cadzow Lake, northern Yukon Territory
Map sheet
116 O/10
Submitter
R.E. Morlan
Date submitted
April 28, 0097
Measured Age
25170 ± 630
Normalized Age
25250 ± 630
δ13C (per mil)
-20.0
Significance
geochronology, palaeobiology; géochronologie, paléobiologie
Context
50 cm below the base of upper glaciolacustrine unit, in fine brown loess
Associated taxa
Mammalia: Mammuthus? sp
Additional information
AMS date.
Comments
MjVi-4, Cadzow Bluff: Two dates on a proboscidean tusk are important for providing the youngest ages yet obtained for sediments below the glaciolacustrine clay that infilled the Bluefish and Old Crow basins in late Wisconsinan time.

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