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Lab number
S-3512
Field number
92-DCA-B21
Material dated
walrus bone collagen; collagène osseux de morse
Taxa dated
Odobenus rosmarus tusk (id. by A.S. Dyke)
Locality
20 km north-northeast of Fort Ross, 41 m asl, Prince Regent Inlet, Somerset Island, Nunavut
Map sheet
58 B/03
Submitter
A.S. Dyke
Date submitted
August 21, 0098
Measured Age
7150 ± 160
Normalized Age
7290 ± 160
δ13C (per mil)
-16.0
Significance
palaeobiology; paléobiologie
Context
gravelly sand and peat on a raised beach overlooking Prince Regent Inlet
Associated taxa
Mammalia: Odobenus rosmarus
Comments
PbJs-VP: A left walrus tusk fragment, the root end, was collected from a skull embedded, ventral side up, in a raised beach. Five molars were also collected.

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