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Canada / AB / DgPe-? (Del Bonita) / GX-1770
- Lab number
- GX-1770
- Material dated
- bison bone collagen; collagène osseux de bison
- Taxa dated
- Bison sp. horn core
- Locality
- from Del Bonita, Milk River drainage, Alberta
- Map sheet
- 82 H/02
- Submitter
- M.C. Wilson
- Date submitted
- January 3, 0098
- Measured Age
- 4270 ± 130
- Normalized Age
- 4350 ± 130
- δ13C (per mil)
- -20.0
- Significance
- palaeobiology; paléobiologie
- Context
- an amateur palaeontologist's collection
- Associated taxa
- Mammalia: Bison sp
- Additional information
- It is assumed that this date was not corrected previously for isotopic fractionation.
- Comments
- DgPe-VP, Del Bonita: An amateur paleontologist's collection contained a variety of bison crania ranging "from small ones to one comparable in size with ~Bison priscus<. The dated material included large but immature horn cores, only tentatively identified as occidentalis" (Wilson, 1978: 18).