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Lab number
Beta-8199
Material dated
marine shell; coquillage
Taxa dated
Mya arenaria
Locality
at the north end of Deer Island, Passamaquoddy Bay, Charlotte County, New Brunswick
Map sheet
21 G/02
Submitter
D.W. Black
Date submitted
August 21, 0097
Measured Age
1620 ± 70
Normalized Age
2030 ± 100
δ13C (per mil)
-0.0
Significance
Woodland; Sylvicole
Context
unit 1, shell midden
Associated taxa
Mammalia: Odocoileus sp, Castor canadensis; Aves, Anseriformes; Pisces, Gadidae; Mollusca: Mya arenaria
Additional information
It is assumed that this date was not previously corrected for isotopic fractionation. A marime reservoir correction is needed.
Comments
BgDr-38, Pendleton Passage: An aboriginal Woodland midden has been somewhat disturbed by historic activity, including the construction of an early to middle 19th century house.

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