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Canada / NU / RbJu-1 (Port Refuge) / S-1662
- Lab number
- S-1662
- Field number
- CMC-1027
- Material dated
- seal bone collagen; collagène osseux de phoque
- Taxa dated
- Phoca hispida long bones
- Locality
- on a small bay on the south coast of Grinnell Peninsula, Devon Island, Nunavut
- Map sheet
- 59 B/06
- Submitter
- R. McGhee
- Date submitted
- August 17, 0097
- Measured Age
- 3790 ± 60
- Normalized Age
- 3950 ± 65
- δ13C (per mil)
- -15.0
- Significance
- Palaeoeskimo, Predorset; Paléoesquimau; Prédorsétien
- Stratigraphic component
- Gull Cliff component
- Context
- Gull Cliff component, midden extending east of Feature 9, on and in limestone gravel, 0-15 cm depth
- Associated taxa
- Mammalia: Phoca hispida, Erignathus barbatus, Rangifer tarandus, Canis sp, Ovibos moschatus, Alopex lagopus, Ursus maritimus, Lepus arcticus; Aves, Clangula hyemalis, Chen caerulescens
- Additional information
- S-1661 and S-1662 are splits of a single sample.
- Comments
- RbJu-1, Port Refuge: The Cold component is an Independence I site, 24 m asl, with 31 habitation structures. The Gull Cliff component is a Pre-Dorset site, 18 m asl, with 36 habitation structures and cache features. The Upper Beaches component is an Independence I site with 26 features along 700 m of raised beaches, 22-24 m asl.