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Lab number
S-2919
Field number
86-DCA-424
Material dated
whale bone collagen; collagène osseux de baleine
Taxa dated
Balaena mysticetus periotic (id. by A.S. Dyke)
Locality
7.5 km northeast of Cape Richard Collinson, 16.5 m asl, M'Clintock Channel, northwestern Prince of Wales Island, Nunavut
Map sheet
68 B/14
Submitter
A.S. Dyke
Date submitted
August 21, 0098
Measured Age
4550 ± 90
Normalized Age
4710 ± 90
δ13C (per mil)
-15.0
Significance
palaeobiology; paléobiologie
Context
gravel on a raised beach overlooking M'Clintock Channel, 16.5 m asl
Associated taxa
Mammalia: Balaena mysticetus
Comments
PfLu-VP: Cranial, rib, and vertebrae fragments were scattered along 100 metres of a raised gravel beach, partly embedded. A large cranial fragment and fragmented periotic bone were collected.

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