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- Lab number
- S-1392
- Field number
- 77-DCA-B09
- Material dated
- walrus bone collagen; collagène osseux de morse
- Taxa dated
- Odobenus rosmarus tusk (id. by A.S. Dyke)
- Locality
- 10 km south-southwest of Cape Anne, 103 m asl, Somerset Island, Nunavut
- Map sheet
- 58 F/03
- Submitter
- A.S. Dyke
- Date submitted
- August 21, 0098
- Measured Age
- 2420 ± 70
- Normalized Age
- 2580 ± 70
- δ13C (per mil)
- -15.0
- Significance
- palaeobiology; paléobiologie
- Context
- gravel and sand, 30% buried on a poorly vegetated hillslope overlooking Barrow Strait, 103 m asl
- Associated taxa
- Mammalia: Odobenus rosmarus
- Additional information
- Re-dated by GSC-3081.
- Comments
- QaJu-VP: An entire skeleton, scattered over a 10-20 square metre area, was collected for the Canadian Museum of Nature. S-1392 was later cross-checked by a GSC age determination on one of the tusks (GSC-3081; 2450 +/- 180 BP).