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Lab number
S-3013
Field number
88-DCA-501
Material dated
whale bone collagen; collagène osseux de baleine
Taxa dated
Balaena mysticetus periotic (id. by A.S. Dyke and J. Hooper)
Locality
27 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
6585 ± 105
Normalized Age
6690 ± 105
δ13C (per mil)
-18.35
Significance
palaeobiology; paléobiologie
Context
sandy gravel on a raised beach overlooking Bernier Bay, 49 m asl
Associated taxa
Mammalia: Balaena mysticetus
Comments
OfHx-VP: Periotic bones were collected from the surface of a raised beach 6 m from a large bowhead skull.

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