Shuidonggou Locality 12
Basic information
Sample name: Shuidonggou Locality 12

Sample aka: SDG12

Reference: Y. Zhang, S.-Q. Zhang, X. Xu, D.-C. Liu, C.-X. Wang, S.-W. Pei, H.-M. Wang, and X. Gao. 2013. Zooarchaeological perspective on the Broad Spectrum Revolution in the Pleistocene-Holocene transitional period, with evidence from Shuidonggou Locality 12, China. Science China: Earth Sciences 56:1487-1492 [ER 3063]
Geography
Country: China

State: Ningxia



Coordinate: 38° 19' 40" N, 106° 29' 49" E
Coordinate basis: stated in text

Time interval: Late Pleistocene

Ma: 0.011

Geography comments: "dated to 11 ka BP... 28 km southeast of Yinchuan, Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region"
source of date is not discussed

Environment
Substrate: ground surface

Lithology: not described

Taphonomic context: human accumulation

Habitat comments: lithology is not discussed

Methods
Life forms: carnivores,ungulates,other small mammals

Sampling methods: quarry

Sample size: 1754 specimens

Years: 2007

Sampling comments: "Initially discovered in the summer of 2005, SDG12 was excavated in 2007 and a large number of stone artifacts, bone tools and fragmented animal bone were unearthed"
53 "bird" specimens, 1 "reptile" specimen, and 13 "other rodents" are mentioned

Metadata
Sample number: 3330

Contributor: John Alroy

Enterer: John Alroy

Modifier no: John Alroy

Created: 2019-08-23 20:59:12

Modified: 2024-11-15 11:46:26

Abundance distribution
8 species
0 singletons
total count 1754
geometric series index: 8.9
Fisher's α: 1.082
geometric series k: 0.4090
Hurlbert's PIE: 0.5823
Shannon's H: 1.1783
Good's u: 1.0000
Each square represents a species. Square sizes are proportional to counts.
Register
Lepus sp.1045
Meles leucurus1036.0 kg
"Meles meles"
Felis sp.2
"Felis microtus"
Cervidae indet.19
Procapra przewalskii404
"Gazella przewalskyi"
Sus sp.5
Equus ferus przewalskii52422 kg
"Equus przewalskyi"
Bubalus sp.124