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- Lab number
- S-3336
- Field number
- 90-DCA-146
- Material dated
- whale bone collagen; collagène osseux de baleine
- Taxa dated
- Balaena mysticetus otic capsule (id. by A.S. Dyke)
- Locality
- Sunday Bay, Admiralty Inlet, Borden Peninsula, 18.5 m asl, Baffin Island, Nunavut
- Map sheet
- 47 G/15
- Submitter
- A.S. Dyke
- Date submitted
- August 21, 0098
- Measured Age
- 4100 ± 80
- Normalized Age
- 4245 ± 80
- δ13C (per mil)
- -15.8
- Significance
- palaeobiology; paléobiologie
- Context
- peat on till overlooking Admiralty Inlet
- Associated taxa
- Mammalia: Balaena mysticetus
- Comments
- OkHq-VP: A fractured otic capsule and fragmented periotic bones were collected in situ from both sides of a bowhead skull encased in peat on till. The skull is upside down and >140 cm wide (with weathered ends). It is located within sight of sample 90-DCA-143.