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- Lab number
- TO-7755
- Field number
- 98-DCA-073
- Material dated
- whale bone collagen; collagène osseux de baleine
- Taxa dated
- Balaena mysticetus periotic (33.4 g, id. by A.S. Dyke)
- Locality
- about 10.7 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
- 10210 ± 70
- Significance
- palaeobiology; paléobiologie
- Context
- beach gravel capped by peat, 56 m asl, overlooking Amundsen Gulf
- Associated taxa
- Mammalia: Balaena mysticetus
- Comments
- NlPp-VP: A periotic bone was collected from the left side of a bowhead whale skull base 99% buried upside down in medium raised beach gravel capped by peat. This is the highest elevation of the bowhead whale remains found in the region in 1998.