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- Lab number
- S-2916
- Field number
- 86-DCA-422
- Material dated
- whale bone collagen; collagène osseux de baleine
- Taxa dated
- Balaena mysticetus skull (id. by A.S. Dyke)
- Locality
- 16.7 km east-southeast of Cape Richard Collinson, 62 m asl, M'Clintock Channel, northwestern Prince of Wales Island, Nunavut
- Map sheet
- 68 B/11
- Submitter
- A.S. Dyke
- Date submitted
- August 21, 0098
- Measured Age
- 10005 ± 120
- Normalized Age
- 10165 ± 120
- δ13C (per mil)
- -15.0
- Significance
- palaeobiology; paléobiologie
- Context
- gullied and wind-eroded glaciomarine silt overlooking M'Clintock Channel, 62 m asl
- Associated taxa
- Mammalia: Balaena mysticetus
- Comments
- PeLt-VP: Many bones are present at this locality, including a massive skull bone, and 3 metre long maxillary bones. The bones are partly embedded in glaciomarine sediment but burial could have been caused by slopewash.