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Lab number
Beta-134997
Field number
Sample Ca 40
Material dated
plant remains; restes de plantes
Locality
On a bluff-head dune nearby a south following effluent of the Porcupine River, downstream from Old Crow, Yukon.
Map sheet
116 N/07
Submitter
J. Cinq-Mars
Date submitted
August 16, 2007
Measured Age
1540 ± 40
Normalized Age
1500 ± 40
δ13C (per mil)
-27.0
Significance
palaeobiology; paléobiologie
Additional information
Acid/alkali/acid pretreatment. Material was extracted from an Aeolian unit located 40 cm above contact with terrace gravels, and 20 cm above a date of 12,000 B.P. This date will provide a more detailed picture of the Aeolian sedimentation of the area.