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Lab number
TO-7757
Field number
98-DCA-094
Material dated
whale bone collagen; collagène osseux de baleine
Taxa dated
Balaena mysticetus periotic (26.7 g, id. by A.S. Dyke)
Locality
about 2.8 km inland from Penny Bay, north of Kugaluk River, Wollaston Peninsula, Victoria Island, Northwest Territories
Map sheet
87 C/09
Submitter
A.S. Dyke
Date submitted
June 20, 2000
Normalized Age
9020 ± 80
Significance
palaeobiology; paléobiologie
Context
gravelly beach sand, 29 m asl, overlooking Amundsen Gulf
Associated taxa
Mammalia: Balaena mysticetus
Comments
NkPo-VP: Periotic bones were collected from a bowhead whale skull fragment embedded in gravelly beach sand. Also present here are several vertebrae.

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