# NAPMD ASCII Format # 07 Aug 01 # # **************************************************************** # ** Please acknowledge the contributors and the North American ** # ** Plant Macrofossil Database when using these data. ** # **************************************************************** # # Site name: Silver Creek # Place: CAN:Yukon Territory # Latitude: 61.00.00N ( 61.0 ) # Longitude: 138.45.00W (-138.75 ) # Elevation(m): 1160 # Sigle: SILVER # Entity name: Y-1385 and Y-1386 # Contact person: Janssens, J.A. # Entity notes: Bryophyte macrofossil data combined for two entities. # # Radiocarbon dates: # Depth Thk Age SDup SDlo Lab no. Basis Material # 0.0 29600 30520 28680 GSC-769 U # 0.0 35000 0 0 GSC-734 U # 0.0 30100 31300 28900 Y-1385 U organic matter # 0.0 37700 40700 35100 Y-1356 U organic matter # Dating notes: From Lowdon et al., 1970. (Pub #3). # From Lowdon et al., 1970. (Pub #3). # From Denton and Stuiver, 1967 (Pub #2). # From Denton and Stuiver, 1967 (Pub #2). # # Chron name: NAPMD1 # Age model: snapshot # Age bounds: 30280 - 30290 # Chron notes: Three C14 dates were averaged, the > 35,000 YBP date was # left out because of lack of precision. # # Age basis: # Depth Thk Age AgeUp AgeLo RCode # 0.0 30289 30995 29582 CAV # # Publications: Schweger, C.E., and J.A.P. Janssens. 1980. Paleoecology of # the Boutellier nonglacial interval, St. Elias Mountains, # Yukon Territory, Canada. Arctic and Alpine Research # 12(3):309-317. # # Denton, G.H., and M. Stuiver. 1967. Late Pleistocene glacial # stratigraphy and chronology, northeastern St. Elias # Mountains, Yukon Territory, Canada. Geological Society of # America Bulletin 78:485-510. # # Lowdon, J.A., R. Wilmeth, and W. Blake, Jr. 1970. Geological # Survey of Canada radiocarbon dates X. Radiocarbon 12:472-485 # 3 1 1 calgilfn M Calliergon giganteum leaf fragment counts 2 drebrlfn M Drepanocladus brevifolius leaf fragment counts 3 scoscsdn M Scorpidium scorpioides stem w/leaves counts 0, , 30289 7.0 99.0 1.0