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Lab number
TO-5015
Field number
89-DCA-220
Material dated
narwhal bone collagen; collagène osseux de narval
Taxa dated
Monodon monoceros tusk (id. by A.S. Dyke)
Locality
Kuuruluk River, east coast of Brodeur Peninsula, Admiralty Inlet, northwest Baffin Island, Nunavut
Map sheet
48 B/06
Submitter
A.S. Dyke
Date submitted
September 9, 0098
Normalized Age
5800 ± 60
Significance
palaeobiology; paléobiologie
Context
surface collection on raised beach gravel, 25 m asl, overlooking Admiralty Inlet
Associated taxa
Mammalia: Monodon
Comments
PcHs-VP: An unerupted tusk from the highly fractured cranium of a female narwhal was collected, along with a tympanic bulla.

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