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- Lab number
- GSC-2022
- Field number
- FG-65-57a
- Material dated
- beaver-chewed poplar wood; bois de peuplier rongé par des castors
- Taxa dated
- Populus sp. (11.6 g, id. by L.D. Farley-Gill)
- Locality
- coastal bluff, 32 m asl, 5 km southeast of Sabine Point, Arctic coast, Yukon Territory
- Map sheet
- 117 D/02
- Submitter
- V.N. Rampton
- Date submitted
- July 29, 0098
- Measured Age
- 9940 ± 90
- Normalized Age
- 9940 ± 90
- δ13C (per mil)
- -25.0
- Significance
- palaeobiology; paléobiologie
- Context
- near the base of a 3 m-thick diamicton unit capping the coastal bluff, with interglacial sand below
- Associated taxa
- Mammalia: Castor canadensis
- Comments
- NgVe-VP, Sabine Point: Rampton comments that the presence of poplar wood, some of which appears to be beaver-chewed, at this locality indicates that conditions along the Yukon coastal plain were slightly warmer 9000 to 10,000 years ago than they are at present.