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Radiocarbon Sample Information

Gd-279 Spitsbergen 79    Age:  910 ± 140 BP    δ 13C: -25.00‰  (PBD) 
Sample name:  Spitsbergen 79
Submitter:  Pękala Kazimierz
Institution:
 
 
 Uniwersytet im. Marii Curie Skłodowskiej
 Zakład Geografii Fizycznej
 ul. Akademicka 19   20-033 Lublin

Collector:
Date of collection:
 Pękala K.
 Aug 1973

Additional information:  Fossil vegetation, compact cover on flat surface and slope of nunatak, partly covered with rubble.
Material of sample:  peat
Contamination:  other
Type of site:  exposure
Field of study:  geology

Sample location:
Site name:  Spitsbergen 79
Latitude:  77 01 45N
Longitude:  15 26 16E
Detailed description of the sample location:
Spitsbergcn 79 from Spitsbergen, Norway.
Environment description:
no information provided

References to literature:  Radiocarbon Data List IV

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