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- Lab number
- S-3014
- Field number
- 88-DCA-502
- Material dated
- whale bone collagen; collagène osseux de baleine
- Taxa dated
- Balaena mysticetus periotic (id. by A.S. Dyke and J. Hooper)
- Locality
- 30 km west-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
- 5670 ± 100
- Normalized Age
- 5805 ± 100
- δ13C (per mil)
- -16.56
- Significance
- palaeobiology; paléobiologie
- Context
- gravel on a raised beach overlooking Bernier Bay, 37 m asl
- Associated taxa
- Mammalia: Balaena mysticetus
- Comments
- OfHx-VP: Periotic bones were collected from a bowhead skull partly buried in raised beach gravel. The ball-shaped part of a periotic bone was prepared for submission.