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- Lab number
- S-3507
- Field number
- 92-DCA-B01
- Material dated
- whale bone collagen; collagène osseux de baleine
- Taxa dated
- Balaena mysticetus otic capsule (id. by A.S. Dyke)
- Locality
- 17.8 km north-northeast of Fort Ross, 4 m asl, Prince Regent Inlet, Somerset Island, Nunavut
- Map sheet
- 58 B/03
- Submitter
- A.S. Dyke
- Date submitted
- August 21, 0098
- Measured Age
- 1440 ± 130
- Normalized Age
- 1590 ± 130
- δ13C (per mil)
- -15.6
- Significance
- palaeobiology; paléobiologie
- Context
- sandy gravel and peat on a raised beach overlooking Prince Regent Inlet
- Associated taxa
- Mammalia: Balaena mysticetus
- Comments
- PaJs-VP: An otic capsule was collected from a bowhead whale skull embedded, ventral side up, in a raised beach. The skull is 180 cm wide.