A preliminary report on the Andrew Farm mastodon, Adams County, Illinois

Steven R. Kuehn; Steven L. Tieken; David J. Nolan

A preliminary report on the Andrew Farm mastodon, Adams County, Illinois

Steven R. Kuehn, Steven L. Tieken, David J. Nolan

Illinois State Archaeological Survey

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The Andrew Farm faunal sample contains 304 pieces of bone. The majorityare unidentifiable fragments from the single mastodon recognized at the site.The tooth is a right mandibular 2nd molar, with a small amount of attached jawbone. The proximal portion of a right rib and a thoracic vertebra neuralspine also were identified. The remains of Blanding’s (Emydoidea blandingii), snapping turtle (Chelydra serpentina), and indeterminate turtle also were present.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	109-111
Journal	Current Research in the Pleistocene
Volume	27
State	Published - 2010

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A preliminary report on the Andrew Farm mastodon, Adams County, Illinois

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