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. 2006 Jun 1;103(24):8937–8942. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0603118103

Table 1.

Accelerator mass spectrometry radiocarbon ages on L. Mucubají and L. Blanca sediments

Lab code* Lake Core Material Composite depth, cm 14C age, yr A.D. 1σ calibrated age ranges, A.D.
CAMS-96809 L. Mucubají 99 A Wood 44.5 1,620 ± 40 1495–1500, 1508–1532, 1541–1600, 1614–1636
AA-35204 L. Mucubají 99 C Aq macro 54.2 1,315 ± 45 1299–1325, 1349–1391
CURL-4959 L. Mucubají 99 C Aq macro 66.2 770 ± 30 782–791, 809–845, 846–891
CAMS-96810 L. Mucubají 99 A Aq macro 72.5 585 ± 30 645–685
CURL-4960 L. Mucubají 99 C Aq macro 85.8 −160 ± 35 −194 to −193, −172 to −89, −74 to −59
CURL-4973 L. Blanca 99 A Wood 64.5 1,820 ± 35 1679–1708, 1719–1739, 1805–1822, 1827–1885, 1912–1935
CURL-4974 L. Blanca 99 A Leaf 103.5 1,290 ± 35 1290–1312, 1354–1387
CAMS-73134 L. Blanca 99 A Wood 123.5 970 ± 40 1002–1012, 1016–1045, 1088–1121
CAMS-96802 L. Blanca 99 A Wood 188.6 −170 ± 35 −197 to −187, −180 to −91

*CAMS, Center for Accelerator Mass Spectrometry, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory; AA, Accelerator Mass Spectrometry Laboratory, University of Arizona; CURL, National Ocean Sciences Accelerator Mass Spectrometry Facility, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institute.

Aq macro, aquatic macrophyte.

Not included in age model.