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Canada / SK / FbNp-? (Sutherland) / S-685
- Lab number
- S-685
- Material dated
- bone collagen; collagène osseux
- Locality
- near Saskatoon, South Saskatchewan River, Saskatchewan
- Map sheet
- 73 B/02
- Submitter
- E.A. Christiansen
- Date submitted
- September 25, 0098
- Measured Age
- 14040 ± 465
- Normalized Age
- 14120 ± 465
- δ13C (per mil)
- -20.0
- Significance
- palaeobiology, anomalous, young; paléobiologie, anormal, jeune
- Context
- 4.6 m gravel bed below 0.6 m of boulders and overlying the Floral Formation
- Additional information
- The date is anomalous in relation to glacial chronology.
- Comments
- FbNp-VP, Sutherland: Christiansen notes that the date and the field evidence indicate that the gravel was deposited by the glacier which deposited the Battleford Formation. The boulder layer is interpreted as a lag concentrate from erosion of the latter till formation.