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Lab number
S-3036
Field number
CMC-1394
Material dated
caribou bone collagen; collagène osseux de caribou
Taxa dated
Rangifer tarandus (416.0 g)
Locality
on a high terrace on the right bank of the Old Horton River channel, 60 m asl, Cape Bathurst Peninsula, Arctic coast, Northwest Territories
Map sheet
97 F/04
Submitter
R. Le Blanc
Date submitted
August 8, 0097
Measured Age
2535 ± 140
Normalized Age
2615 ± 140
δ13C (per mil)
-20.0
Significance
Palaeoeskimo, Predorset; Paléoesquimau, Prédorsétien
Context
unit S3/E9, 20-40 cm depth
Associated taxa
Mammalia: Alopex lagopus, Spermophilus parryii, Rangifer tarandus, Canis familiaris, Alces alces, Ovibos moschatus, Lepus americanus, Ondatra zibethicus, Erignathus barbatus, Phoca hispida, Phoca groenlandica, Cricetidae; Aves, Gavia sp, Branta canadensis, Anas platyrhynchos, Chen caerulescens, Cygnus columbianus, Lagopus sp; Pisces
Comments
ObRv-1, Crane: This is a late Predorset component with close similarities to the Lagoon site, OjRl-3, on Banks Island.

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