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Lab number
TO-316
Field number
85-DCA-075B
Material dated
whale bone collagen; collagène osseux de baleine
Taxa dated
Balaena mysticetus (id. by A.S. Dyke)
Locality
22 km east of Thackery Point, Prince of Wales Island, Nunavut
Map sheet
67 H/11
Submitter
T.F. Morris
Date submitted
September 9, 0098
Normalized Age
13240 ± 90
Significance
palaeobiology, anomalous, old; paléobiologie
Context
gravel, 56 m asl
Associated taxa
Mammalia: Balaena mysticetus
Additional information
The lab reported an age of 12,830 +/- 90, corrected to C-13 = 0 parts per mil. The normalized age was calculated by adding 410 years to the mean.
Comments
OkLi-VP: This site was not deglaciated until about 9.1 ka BP.

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