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Lab number
SI-2814
Material dated
mammoth bone collagen; collagène osseux de mammouth
Taxa dated
Mammuthus sp. patella (11A75-1732, id. by B.F. Beebe)
Locality
left bank of Old Crow River, 259 m asl, 61.9 km above the river mouth, Porcupine drainage, northern Yukon Territory
Map sheet
116 O/13
Submitter
W.N. Irving
Date submitted
June 17, 0097
Measured Age
0
Normalized Age
0
δ13C (per mil)
-20.0
Significance
palaeobiology; paléobiologie
Context
river bank, point bar
Associated taxa
Mammalia: Mammuthus sp
Additional information
The apatite fraction of this bone yielded a date of 19,520 +/- 470 BP.
Comments
MkVl-12, Old Crow River Locality CRH-11A: This is one of the most productive collecting localities in Old Crow Basin, but all of the fossils have been redeposited from elsewhere.

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