An occurrence of pike (Esox lucius L.) in the early post-glacial at Sea Mere, Norfolk, and the origin of British freshwater fishes.

K. D. Bennett

An occurrence of pike (Esox lucius L.) in the early post-glacial at Sea Mere, Norfolk, and the origin of British freshwater fishes.

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Sea Mere is a fresh water lake 330m across near Hingham. The fish bones were recovered from the basal sediment 1509cm below the sediment water interface and includes the first fossil record of pike from the early postglacial of the British Isles. The age is thought to be about 8500 BP.-K.Clayton

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	7-10
Number of pages	4
Journal	Quaternary Newsletter
Volume	41
Publication status	Published - 1 Jan 1983

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