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- Lab number
- S-3529
- Field number
- 93-DCA-066
- Material dated
- whale bone collagen; collagène osseux de baleine
- Taxa dated
- Balaena mysticetus periotic (id. by A.S. Dyke)
- Locality
- 8.2 km southeast of Owen Point, 9.5 m asl, Wellington Channel coast of Devon Island, Nunavut
- Map sheet
- 58 G/16
- Submitter
- A.S. Dyke
- Date submitted
- August 21, 0098
- Measured Age
- 2020 ± 140
- Normalized Age
- 2175 ± 140
- δ13C (per mil)
- -15.3
- Significance
- palaeobiology; paléobiologie
- Context
- shingle beach gravel on a raised beach overlooking Wellington Channel
- Associated taxa
- Mammalia: Balaena mysticetus
- Comments
- QlJn-VP: One periotic bone collected from a small bowhead skull 50% buried in shingle beach gravel and capped by peat. The skull is 122 cm wide and rests 0.5 m lower than the crest of the raised beach to seaward.