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Lab number
S-3016
Field number
88-DCA-530
Material dated
whale bone collagen; collagène osseux de baleine
Taxa dated
Balaena mysticetus periotic (id. by A.S. Dyke and J. Hooper)
Locality
20 km southwest of the head of Bernier Bay, northwest Baffin Island, Nunavut
Map sheet
47 F/13
Submitter
A.S. Dyke
Date submitted
August 21, 0098
Measured Age
2220 ± 75
Normalized Age
2361 ± 75
δ13C (per mil)
-16.15
Significance
palaeobiology; paléobiologie
Context
gravel on a raised beach overlooking Bernier Bay, 7 m asl
Associated taxa
Mammalia: Balaena mysticetus
Comments
OfHw-VP: Periotic bones were collected from a small bowhead skull mostly buried in bouldery raised beach gravel.

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