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- Lab number
- Beta-89281
- Material dated
- walrus bone collagen; collagène osseux de morse
- Taxa dated
- Odobenus rosmarus mandible (NBMG-9105)
- Locality
- Bay of Fundy, New Brunswick
- Map sheet
- 21 H/05
- Submitter
- R.F. Miller
- Date submitted
- August 6, 0098
- Normalized Age
- 10270 ± 70
- δ13C (per mil)
- -19.2
- Significance
- palaeobiology; paléobiologie
- Context
- bottom of the Bay of Fundy, recovered by a dredge
- Associated taxa
- Mammalia: Odobenus rosmarus
- Additional information
- AMS date
- Comments
- BhDj-VP: Two walrus fossils recovered by scallop drags can be assigned to this Borden block and are preserved in the New Brunswick Museum, St. John. NBMG-8621 is a mandible collected 9.5 km south of Quaco Head, from a depth of about 42 m. NBMG-9105 is a mandible collected 8 km south of St. Martins on a sand bottom at unknown depth. Sources: Harington, 2001; Miller, 1997.