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- Lab number
- GaK-6822
- Material dated
- waterlogged hemlock wood; bois de ciguë imprégné d'eau
- Taxa dated
- Tsuga sp.
- Locality
- 3 km west of Qualicum Beach, ca. 1 m asl, east coast of Vancouver Island, British Columbia
- Map sheet
- 92 F/08
- Date submitted
- August 14, 0096
- Date uploaded
- February 14, 2020
- Normalized Age
- 1670 ± 110
- Significance
- Strait of Georgia, anomalous, old; détroit de Georgia; anormal, vieux
- Context
- Unit 13, in wet midden, 53-62 cm depth
- Additional information
- Shipworm boreholes were present in the wood, and the date, older than expected, may reflect contamination by marine organisms.
- Comments
- DiSc-1, Little Qualicum River: The site includes both wet and dry middens representing the Gulf of Georgia culture type.