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Lab number
GX-1435
Material dated
charcoal; charbon de bois
Locality
Waterton Lakes National Park, southwestern Alberta
Map sheet
82 G/01
Submitter
B.O.K. Reeves
Date submitted
March 6, 0097
Measured Age
8220 ± 260
Normalized Age
8220 ± 260
δ13C (per mil)
-25.0
Significance
Palaeoindian; Paléoindien
Stratigraphic component
Level 1
Context
hearth in Level 1
Associated taxa
Mammalia: Artiodactyla
Comments
DgPm-1: This site consists of colluvium (Unit C) overlying alluvium (Unit B) with till (Unit A) at the base. A Palaeoindian component in the Unit B alluvium is dated by GX-1435 from cultural level 1. Level 2 occurs below the Ah/Ae soil horizon in the Unit C colluvium, and Level 3, dated by GX-2044, occurs within that horizon.

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