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- Lab number
- S-2669
- Field number
- 84-DCA-518
- Material dated
- seal bone collagen; collagène osseux de phoque
- Taxa dated
- Phoca sp. innominates (id. by D.E.C. Green)
- Locality
- 3 km south of Cape Walker, 81.5 m asl, Barrow Strait, eastern Russell Island, Nunavut
- Map sheet
- 68 E/02
- Submitter
- D.E.C. Green
- Date submitted
- August 21, 0098
- Measured Age
- 355 ± 115
- Normalized Age
- 515 ± 115
- δ13C (per mil)
- -15.0
- Significance
- palaeobiology, anomalous, young; paléobiologie
- Context
- sand and gravel on a raised beach overlooking Barrow Strait
- Associated taxa
- Mammalia: Phoca sp
- Comments
- QaLe-VP: According to A.S. Dyke, S-2669 is too young to relate to a relative sea level of 85 metres elevation, which should be >8.0 ka BP.