Sample

Sample name Core name Top depth (m) Bottom depth (m) Total organic carbon (%) Carbon type Sample preparation method Fraction modern δ13C (‰, PDB) Age (14C yr) Age uncertainty (14C yr; 1σ) Comments
GGU-194484 Raised marine section near Thule 6.0 6.1 None Mya truncata, Hiatella arctica Carbonate hydrolosis 0.008822175869301488 0.8 38000.0 1000.0 No sampling interval reported - assumed middle of section; Estimated lat/lon from Kelly 1980 Figure 10. Published coordinates were too coarse.; Corrected for isotopic fractionation.

Calibration results for Sample GGU-194484

Calibration curve Reservoir correction (14C yr) Calibration software Calibrated age, median probability (cal. yr BP) Calibrated age, 95.45% probability range (2σ; cal. yr BP) Calibrated age, 68.2% probability range (1σ; cal. yr BP)
Marine20 default - Global Ocean 550.0 IOSACal (v.0.6.0) 41123.0 42307.0 to 39600.0 41895.0 to 40526.0
Intcal20 default - Terrestrial 0.0 IOSACal (v.0.6.0) 42192.0 43310.0 to 40756.0 42744.0 to 41680.0
Marine20 default - Southern Ocean 1141.0 IOSACal (v.0.6.0) 40693.0 42108.0 to 39096.0 41524.0 to 39959.0
Marine20 default - S. Baffin Island (Bay ?) 150.0 IOSACal (v.0.6.0) 41382.0 42508.0 to 39887.0 42080.0 to 40823.0
Marine20 default - N. Baffin Island (Bay?) 220.0 IOSACal (v.0.6.0) 41339.0 42467.0 to 39837.0 42048.0 to 40775.0

Associated publications

Title Author(s) Publication DOI View cores
Preliminary investigations of the Quaternary of Melville Bugt and Dundas, North-West Greenland_1980 Kelly, M. Rapport Grønlands Geologiske Undersøgelse, 1980 https://doi.org/10.34194/rapggu.v100.7691

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Field photographs

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Sample-related information
Core name Raised marine section near Thule
Top depth (m) 6.0
Bottom depth (m) 6.1
Lithology sand and boulders
Facies interpretation sea level was above this location and sand, boulders, and marine bivalves were deposited
Total organic carbon (%) None
Lake name Raised marine section from Wolstenholme Fjord, Thule district
Preparation lab
Accelerator mass spectrometer lab