- Sample Details
- Sample ID:
- WIS-1067
- Delta13 Correction:
- -25,6
- Age BP:
- 0 ± 0
- Sitename:
- Pistag
- Country:
- Peru
- Material:
- peat
- Sample Details:
- Provenience:
- core
- Context of the Sample:
- Peat 25 to 32cm below surface of peat-covered fan.
- Description of the Site:
- peat-covered fan formed during retreat of Pistag glacier, Oyon map sheet
- Location Details
- Country:
- Peru
- Administration Unit:
- Ju Junin
- Latitude:
- -10.775
- Longitude:
- -76.605556
- Altitude:
- 4500
- Project Details
- Collected:
- Wright H. E.; 1978
- Project:
- Laboratory comment:
- 0
- Contamination:
- Archaeological comment:
- Sample dates beginning of peat growth after withdrawal of local ?Pistag glacier when outwash ceased to flow to site.
- Publication date:
- 1978
- References:
- - Bender M. M., Baerreis D. A., Bryson R. A., 1980, University of Wisconsin Radiocarbon Dates XVII, Radiocarbon, vol. 22, no 1, pp. 115-129,128
Mariusz S. Ziółkowski, Mieczysław F. Pazdur †, Andrzej Krzanowski, Adam Michczyński
We are very grateful to Prof. Christopher Bronk Ramsey for his support in the installation of the date calibration system, based on the OxCal program.