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Canadian Historic Sites: Occasional Papers in Archaeology and History No. 3
Comparison of the Faunal Remains from French and British Refuse Pits at Fort Michilimackinac: A Study in Changing Subsistence Patterns
by Charles E. Cleland
Appendix A: Amount of Meat Provided by Species Represented at the Juntunen Site
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Species |
No. Ind. |
Live Wt./Ind. |
% Usable Meat |
Unsable Meat/Ind. |
Total Meat |
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Beaver |
46 |
45.0 |
70 |
31.5 |
1,449.0 |
Dog |
31 |
30.0 |
50 |
15.0 |
465.0 |
Snowshoe Hare |
18 |
3.0 |
70 |
2.1 |
37.8 |
Chipmunk |
8 |
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Deer Mouse |
23 |
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Otter |
7 |
18.0 |
70 |
12.6 |
88.2 |
Moose |
7 |
800.0 |
50 |
400.0 |
2,800.0 |
Porcupine |
5 |
10.0 |
70 |
7.0 |
35.0 |
Caribou |
3 |
375.0 |
50 |
187.5 |
562.5 |
Black Bear |
6 |
300.0 |
70 |
210.0 |
1,260.0 |
Redbacked Vole |
5 |
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|
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Deer |
4 |
170.0 |
50 |
85.0 |
340.0 |
Bog Lemming |
2 |
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Red Squirrel |
1 |
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Marten |
1 |
3.0 |
70 |
2.1 |
2.1 |
Muskrat |
1 |
3.0 |
70 |
2.1 |
2.1 |
Mink |
1 |
1.5 |
70 |
1.05 |
1.05 |
Total Mammal |
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7,042.25 |
Bald Eagle |
12 |
10 |
80 |
8.0 |
96.0 |
Loon |
20 |
5 |
80 |
4.0 |
80.0 |
Passenger Pigeon |
17 |
1.0 |
80 |
0.8 |
13.6 |
Raven |
10 |
3.0 |
80 |
2.4 |
24.0 |
Turkey |
6 |
12.0 |
80 |
9.6 |
57.6 |
Ringed-Billed Gull |
3 |
2.5 |
80 |
2.0 |
6.0 |
Canada Goose |
4 |
8.0 |
80 |
6.4 |
25.6 |
Crow |
2 |
2.0 |
80 |
1.6 |
3.2 |
Blue Jay |
1 |
0.8 |
80 |
0.64 |
.6 |
Goldeneye |
1 |
2.0 |
80 |
1.6 |
1.6 |
Songbird |
1 |
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Ruffed Grouse |
2 |
1.3 |
80 |
1.1 |
2.2 |
Caspian Tern |
1 |
2.0 |
80 |
1.6 |
1.6 |
Barred Owl |
1 |
2.5 |
80 |
2.0 |
2.0 |
Goshawk |
1 |
2.0 |
70 |
1.4 |
1.4 |
Saw Whet Owl |
1 |
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Red Shouldered Hawk |
1 |
2.5 |
70 |
1.75 |
1.75 |
Total Birds |
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317.39 |
Trout |
2 |
|
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Sturgeon |
350 |
45 |
80 |
36 |
12,600 |
Whitefish |
119 |
13 |
80 |
10.4 |
237.6 |
Walleye |
14 |
7 |
80 |
5.6 |
39.2 |
Lake Trout |
24 |
18 |
80 |
14.4 |
345.6 |
Longnose Gar |
7 |
2.0 |
80 |
1.6 |
11.2 |
Longnose Sucker |
7 |
.5 |
80 |
.4 |
2.8 |
White Sucker |
5 |
.5 |
80 |
.4 |
2.0 |
Yellow Perch |
5 |
.3 |
80 |
.24 |
1.2 |
Largemouth Bass |
4 |
2.0 |
80 |
1.6 |
6.4 |
Drum |
4 |
2.0 |
80 |
1.6 |
6.4 |
Silver Redhorse |
1 |
.2 |
80 |
.16 |
.16 |
Northern Redhorse |
1 |
.3 |
80 |
.24 |
.24 |
Channel Catfish |
2 |
4.0 |
80 |
3.2 |
6.4 |
Northern Pike |
2 |
3.0 |
80 |
2.4 |
4.8 |
Brown Bullhead |
1 |
.5 |
80 |
.4 |
.4 |
Rock Bass |
1 |
.3 |
80 |
.24 |
.24 |
Minnow |
1 |
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Surger |
1 |
.5 |
80 |
.4 |
.4 |
Total Fish |
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14,265.04 |
Painted Turtle |
6 |
2.0 |
20 |
.4 |
2.4 |
Blandings Turtle |
3 |
2.0 |
20 |
.4 |
1.2 |
Snapping Turtle |
1 |
50 |
20 |
10 |
10.0 |
Total Turtles |
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13.6 |
Grand Total |
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23,866.57 |
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