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- Lab number
- S-3048
- Field number
- 88-DCA-167
- Material dated
- whale bone collagen; collagène osseux de baleine
- Taxa dated
- Balaena mysticetus periotic (id. by A.S. Dyke)
- Locality
- 17.6 km west of Stanley Point, north coast of Brodeur Peninsula, 16.5 m asl, Lancaster Sound, northwest Baffin Island, Nunavut
- Map sheet
- 48 C/15
- Submitter
- A.S. Dyke
- Date submitted
- August 21, 0098
- Measured Age
- 8620 ± 135
- Normalized Age
- 8740 ± 135
- δ13C (per mil)
- -17.63
- Significance
- palaeobiology; paléobiologie
- Context
- gravel on a raised beach overlooking Lancaster Sound, 16.5 m asl
- Associated taxa
- Mammalia: Balaena mysticetus
- Comments
- PkHr-VP: Periotic bones were collected in situ from both sides of a bowhead cranium 20% buried in beach gravel. The cranium is 200 cm wide.