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- Lab number
- S-3593
- Field number
- 94-DCA-240
- Material dated
- whale bone collagen; collagène osseux de baleine
- Taxa dated
- Balaena mysticetus periotic (id. by A.S. Dyke)
- Locality
- 2.6 km north-northwest of Cape Home, Croker Bay, 16 m asl, Lancaster Sound coast of Devon Island, Nunavut
- Map sheet
- 48 E/12
- Submitter
- A.S. Dyke
- Date submitted
- August 21, 0098
- Measured Age
- 9110 ± 190
- Normalized Age
- 9245 ± 190
- δ13C (per mil)
- -16.5
- Significance
- palaeobiology; paléobiologie
- Context
- peat and gravel on a raised beach overlooking Lancaster Sound
- Associated taxa
- Mammalia: Balaena mysticetus
- Comments
- QdHk-VP: Periotic bones were collected from both sides of a bowhead skull 100% buried upside down in peat on coarse beach gravel. The weathered skull is 182 cm wide.