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- Lab number
- S-2707
- Field number
- 85-DCA-352
- Material dated
- whale bone collagen; collagène osseux de baleine
- Taxa dated
- Balaena mysticetus mandible (id. by A.S. Dyke)
- Locality
- 11 km southeast of Cape Hardy, 51.5 m asl, Barrow Strait, Prince of Wales Island, Nunavut
- Map sheet
- 68 D/15
- Submitter
- A.S. Dyke
- Date submitted
- August 21, 0098
- Measured Age
- 8645 ± 135
- Normalized Age
- 8805 ± 135
- δ13C (per mil)
- -15.0
- Significance
- palaeobiology; paléobiologie
- Context
- cryoturbated till, half enclosed, standing vertically, overlooking Barrow Strait and Peel Sound, 51.5 m asl
- Associated taxa
- Mammalia: Balaena mysticetus
- Comments
- PlLd-VP: The sample was a solid bone, triangular cross-section with one concave facet, 60 cm long, 13 cm at the widest facet, tapering to a point at other end, likely a nostril bone from bowhead skull.