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Lab number
S-2588
Field number
84-DCA-718
Material dated
whale bone collagen; collagène osseux de baleine
Taxa dated
Balaena mysticetus rib (id. by A.S. Dyke)
Locality
4 km south of Point Gell, 58 m asl, M'Clintock Channel, northwestern Prince of Wales Island, Nunavut
Map sheet
68 C/02
Submitter
A.S. Dyke
Date submitted
August 21, 0098
Measured Age
8875 ± 135
Normalized Age
9035 ± 135
δ13C (per mil)
-15.0
Significance
palaeobiology; paléobiologie
Context
gravel on a raised beach overlooking M'Clintock Channel, 58 m asl
Associated taxa
Mammalia: Balaena mysticetus
Comments
PgLr-VP: In addition to the dated rib there were five vertebrae at this site. A driftwood log (84-DCA-717) was collected about 100 metres away and 0.5 metres higher (GSC-3936; 8230 +/- 110, corrected).

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