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Lab number
S-3071
Field number
88-DCA-100
Material dated
whale bone collagen; collagène osseux de baleine
Taxa dated
Balaena mysticetus periotic (id. by A.S. Dyke)
Locality
Vista River, 5.5 km northwest of Kakiak Point, east coast of Brodeur Peninsula, 12-12.5 m asl, Admiralty Inlet, northwest Baffin Island, Nunavut
Map sheet
48 B/11
Submitter
A.S. Dyke
Date submitted
August 21, 0098
Measured Age
4310 ± 60
Normalized Age
4470 ± 65
δ13C (per mil)
-15.0
Significance
palaeobiology; paléobiologie
Context
sandy gravel on a raised beach overlooking Admiralty Inlet
Associated taxa
Mammalia: Balaena mysticetus
Comments
PeHu-VP: Periotic bone was collected in situ from one side of a bowhead cranium 90% buried in sandy gravel raised beach. The cranium is 196 cm wide.

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