Clavering 68: Holocene, Greenland
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Mammalia
- Carnivora
- Phocidae
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Phoca sp.
Linnaeus 1758
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Crockford 2022 | ||||||
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Mammalia
- Carnivora
- Ursidae
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Ursus maritimus
Phipps 1774
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Crockford 2022 | ||||||
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Mammalia
- Cervidae
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Rangifer tarandus
(Linnaeus 1758)
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Crockford 2022 | ||||||
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Geography
| Country: | Greenland |
| Coordinates: | 74.4° North, 21.9° West (view map) |
| Paleocoordinates: | 74.3° North, 21.9° West |
Time
| Period: | Quaternary | Epoch: | Holocene |
| 10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 6 | ||
| Key time interval: | Holocene | ||
| Age range of interval: | 0.01170 - 0.00000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | "carbonate" |
| Environment: | marine indet. |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body |
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils,mesofossils |
Collection methods and comments
| Reason for describing collection: | general faunal/floral analysis |
Metadata
| Database number: | 229941 | ||
| Authorizer: | M. Uhen | Enterer: | N. Kahane |
| Modifier: | N. Kahane | ||
| Created: | 2023-04-18 11:14:20 | Last modified: | 2023-04-18 11:15:55 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2023-04-18 11:14:20 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 84447. | A. B. Gotfredsen. 2010. Faunal Remains from the Wollaston Forland - Clavering Ø Region, Northeast Greenland - Thule Culture Subsistence in a High Arctic Polunya and Ice-edge Habitat. Danish Journal of Geography 110(2):175-200 [M. Uhen/N. Kahane] |
Secondary references:
| 81667 | S. J. Crockford. 2022. Polar Bear Fossil and Archaeological Records from the Pleistocene and Holocene in Relation to Sea Ice Extent and Open Water Polynyas. Openquaternary 8(7):1-26 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen] |