Oakes Bay I (HeCg-08) (Holocene of Canada)
Where: Newfoundland, Canada (56.7° N, 61.1° W: paleocoordinates 56.7° N, 61.1° W)
When: Holocene (0.0 - 0.0 Ma)
Environment/lithology: marine; peat
Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils
Primary reference: J. Woolett. 2010. Oakes Bay 1: A Preliminary Reconstruction of a Labrador Inuit Seal Hunting Economy in the Context of Climate Change. Danish Journal of Geography 110(2):245-259 [M. Uhen/N. Kahane]more details
Purpose of describing collection: archaeological analysis
PaleoDB collection 228845: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Nicholas Kahane on 11.01.2023
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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Mammalia | |
Phocadae indet. Gray 1821 seal | |
Odobenus rosmarus Linnaeus 1758 walrus | |
Ursus maritimus Phipps 1774 polar bear | |
Vulpes sp. Frisch 1775 fox
Canis sp. Linnaeus 1758 canine | |
Rangifer tarandus Linnaeus 1758 reindeer | |
Lepus arcticus Ross 1819 hare | |
Thecostraca | |
Balanus sp. Da Costa 1778 barnacle | |
Bivalvia | |
Mytilus edulis Linnaeus 1758 mussel | |
Gastropoda | |
Littorina sp. Ferussac 1821 periwinkle |