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Lab number
K-1260
Material dated
willow charcoal; charbon de saule
Taxa dated
Salix sp.
Locality
north and south of Kettle Lake, on terraces and moraine ridges 90-97 m above sea level, Tanquary Fiord, Ellesmere Island, Nunavut
Map sheet
340 D/06
Submitter
E. Knuth
Date submitted
September 2, 0097
Measured Age
3930 ± 130
Normalized Age
3930 ± 130
δ13C (per mil)
-25.0
Significance
Palaeoeskimo, Independence I; Paléoesquimau, Indépendentien I
Context
fire place in ruin M.3, south area, E6a, 97 m asl
Comments
TiFo-1, Kettle Lake: The site supposedly represents a station on the migration route to Peary Land, 700 km east, where Independence I samples are of the same age.

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