RAD-CI: ARCTIC TERRESTRIAL

Sample

Sample name	Non-core name	Carbon type	Sample preparation method	Fraction modern	δ¹³C (‰, PDB)	Age (¹⁴C yr)	Age uncertainty (¹⁴C yr; 1σ)	Comments
LuS-6443	HOVKYST-drift	B. mysticetus	None	None	-16.8	9000.0	50.0	Radiocarbon date from a whale bone scooped up and placed on land during holocene re-advance indicating last time the region was ice-free

Calibration results for Sample LuS-6443

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)	8843.0	9021.0 to 8615.0	8966.0 to 8751.0
Intcal20	default - Terrestrial 0.0	IOSACal (v.0.6.0)	10182.0	10244.0 to 10116.0	10236.0 to 10154.0
Marine20	default - Southern Ocean 1141.0	IOSACal (v.0.6.0)	8148.0	8566.0 to 7732.0	8347.0 to 7948.0
Marine20	default - S. Baffin Island (Bay ?) 150.0	IOSACal (v.0.6.0)	9348.0	9533.0 to 9109.0	9465.0 to 9256.0
Marine20	default - N. Baffin Island (Bay?) 220.0	IOSACal (v.0.6.0)	9276.0	9452.0 to 9075.0	9391.0 to 9189.0

Associated publications

Title	Author(s)	Publication	DOI	View cores
An early Holocene Greenland whale from Melville Bugt, Greenland	Bennike, Ole	Quaternary Research, 2008	https://doi.org/10.1016/j.yqres.2007.10.004

Associated documents

No associated documents.

Field photographs

No photos found.

Lab photographs

No photos found.

Complete dump of sample & measurement data

Sample-related information

Site name	Hovgard Kystland glacial drift
Latitude (DD)	74.7333
Longitude (DD)	-56.9167
Sample elevation (m)	None
Preparation lab
Accelerator mass spectrometer lab	Lund University, Radiocarbon Dating Laboratory