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Canada / NB / BgDs-1 (Pagan Point) / Y-1291
- Lab number
- Y-1291
- Material dated
- marine shell; coquillage
- Locality
- on the southeastern tip of the St. Andrews peninsula, Charlotte County, Passamaquoddy Bay, New Brunswick
- Map sheet
- 21 G/03
- Submitter
- R. Pearson
- Date submitted
- July 6, 0097
- Measured Age
- 1880 ± 80
- Normalized Age
- 2290 ± 105
- δ13C (per mil)
- -0.0
- Significance
- Woodland; Sylvicole
- Context
- 91-99 cm depth
- Associated taxa
- Mammalia: Lepus americanus, Castor canadensis, Ondatra zibethicus, Erethizon dorsatum, Canis lupus, Canis familiaris, Vulpes vulpes, Ursus americanus, Lutra canadensis, Odobenus rosmarus, Phoca groenlandica, Halichoerus grypus, Cystophora cristata, Odocoileus sp, Alces alces, Rangifer tarandus?, Cetacea
- Additional information
- A marine reservoir correction is needed.
- Comments
- BgDs-1, Pagan Point: This Woodland ceramic shell heap is as much as 107 cm deep and extends along a small stream adjacent to extensive clam flats. Excavations covered a little over 9 sq m. Mammal remains were studied by C.S. Churcher and are listed in Stewart (1974), but associated bird, amphibian, reptile and fish bones have not been analyzed.