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- Lab number
- TO-7749
- Field number
- 98-DCA-009
- Material dated
- whale bone collagen; collagène osseux de baleine
- Taxa dated
- Balaena mysticetus periotic and capsule (id. by A.S. Dyke)
- Locality
- about 6 km south-southeast of Cape Baring, Wollaston Peninsula, Victoria Island, Northwest Territories
- Map sheet
- 87 C/15
- Submitter
- A.S. Dyke
- Date submitted
- June 20, 2000
- Normalized Age
- 9200 ± 90
- Significance
- palaeobiology; paléobiologie
- Context
- raised beach gravel 36 m asl, overlooking Amundsen Gulf
- Associated taxa
- Mammalia: Balaena mysticetus
- Comments
- NlPp-VP: A periotic bone and a bulla were collected from a half bowhead whale skull base 70% embedded in beach gravel. A frontal bone and a vomer bone (palate) are nearby, and the other half of the skull base is about 100 m away in same beach ridge.