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Lab number
S-3329
Field number
90-DCA-132
Material dated
whale bone collagen; collagène osseux de baleine
Taxa dated
Balaena mysticetus periotic (id. by A.S. Dyke)
Locality
Sunday Bay, Admiralty Inlet, Borden Peninsula, 12 m asl, Baffin Island, Nunavut
Map sheet
47 G/15
Submitter
A.S. Dyke
Date submitted
August 21, 0098
Measured Age
3820 ± 80
Normalized Age
4005 ± 80
δ13C (per mil)
-13.3
Significance
palaeobiology; paléobiologie
Context
sand and peat on a raised beach overlooking Admiralty Inlet
Associated taxa
Mammalia: Balaena mysticetus
Comments
OlHq-VP: Periotic bones were collected in situ from both sides of a broken up bowhead skull 50% buried in beach sand with a peat cap. The skull is too broken to measure.

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