Gambell (Holocene of the United States)

Where: Alaska (63.8° N, 171.7° W: paleocoordinates 63.8° N, 171.7° W)

• coordinate estimated from map

When: Holocene (0.0 - 0.0 Ma)

Environment/lithology: marine; lithology not reported

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: D. Tarler. 2013. Notice of Intent To Repatriate Cultural Items: U.S. Department of the Interior, Bureau of Land Management, Alaska State Office, Anchorage, AK. 78(232):72711-72712 [M. Uhen/I. Giblin]more details

Purpose of describing collection: archaeological analysis

PaleoDB collection 175953: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Carlos Peredo on 20.01.2016

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Mammalia
 Carnivora - Ursidae
Ursus maritimus Phipps 1774 polar bear
 Carnivora - Phocidae
Phoca sp. Linnaeus 1758 seal
 Carnivora - Odobenidae
Odobenus rosmarus Linnaeus 1758 walrus
 Placentalia -
Cetacea indet. Brisson 1762 whale