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- Lab number
- SFU-82
- Material dated
- fox bone collagen; collagène osseux de renard
- Taxa dated
- Alopex lagopus
- Locality
- on the west coast of Karluk Island, Nunavut
- Map sheet
- 68 H/10
- Submitter
- J.W. Helmer
- Date submitted
- October 10, 0097
- Measured Age
- 2470 ± 120
- Normalized Age
- 2530 ± 120
- δ13C (per mil)
- -21.0
- Significance
- Palaeoeskimo, Dorset; Paléoesquimau, Dorsétien
- Context
- midden at west end of island, 10-11 m asl
- Associated taxa
- Mammalia: Alopex lagopus
- Comments
- QjLd-21: Helmer (1980: 439) considers S-1673 to provide a minimum age for the early Dorset occupation of Karluk Island.