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Record number
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JS132
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Number of items
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1
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Identification
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Simple name
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fossil
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Full name
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mammoth metacarpal (juvenile)
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Other name
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steppe mammoth
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Classified name
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Mammalia & Proboscidea & Elephantidae & Mammuthus trogontherii
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System
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Linnaean
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Status
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Currency
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Authority3
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JS
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Authority
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Note
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This is not from the West Runton Mammoth (as it is juvenile), but juvenile bones were found during the NMAS 1995 excavations. Epyphisis is missing from the distal end. No bone surface modification. Slightly rolled.
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Brief description
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Fossil, mammoth metacarpal (juvenile) (steppe mammoth, Mammuthus trogontherii); metacarpal I; from the early Middle Pleistocene deposits, Cromer Forest-bed Formation (Runton Member, West Runton Freshwater Bed, bed d) of West Runton beach
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Runton, Norfolk, UK
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Description
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Form
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metacarpal (I)
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Field collection
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Place
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& & West Runton & Norfolk & UK
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Site name
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West Runton beach
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Note4
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West Runton mammoth site
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Locality number
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Coordinates
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geocoordinates : 52°56'26.02"N, 1°15'17.00"E
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Note4
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Relative position
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Stratigraphy
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rock : Cromer Forest-bed Formation & Runton Member & West Runton Freshwater Bed & bed d
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Note4
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Stratigraphy
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stage : Cromerian
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Stratigraphy
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age : Pleistocene & early Middle Pleistocene
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Note3
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Method
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Person
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collector : Stewart, Jonathan
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Date
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Collection number
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Permanent location
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Recorder
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MRW : 25.8.2022
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Description
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Completeness
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Condition
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Part:dimen:reading
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: :
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Part:aspect:desc
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Conservation
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Method
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Person
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conservator :
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Date
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Note
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Reference number
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Photography
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Method
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Person
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photographer :
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Date
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Photograph number
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Reference number
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Type3
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digitised image
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Process
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Type
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Method
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Person
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:
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Date
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Note
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Reference number
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Documentation group
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Link
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jswestrunton.html
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Documentation group
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Link
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Class
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Reference
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Reference number
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Notes
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