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Lab number
Beta-61068
Field number
1992-18
Material dated
pine wood; bois de pin
Taxa dated
Pinus sp. (id. by D. Laeyendecker)
Locality
northeast of Newell Sound 1, just inside the entrance of Newell Sound, on the south side, Baffin Island, Nunavut
Map sheet
25 O/04
Submitter
W.W. Fitzhugh
Date submitted
September 4, 0098
Normalized Age
800 ± 70
Significance
Palaeoeskimo, Dorset; Paléoesquimau, Dorsétien
Stratigraphic component
House 1
Context
floor of house 1
Comments
KgDl-4, Newell Sound 4: Fitzhugh applies a marine reservoir correction of 350 years to Beta-61069, yielding a date of 780 +/- 50 BP, in close agreement with Beta-61068. Odess uses a correction of 430 years, yielding a date of 700 ± 50 BP for Beta-61069.

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