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- Lab number
- S-3555
- Field number
- 93-DCA-048
- Material dated
- whale bone collagen; collagène osseux de baleine
- Taxa dated
- Balaena mysticetus periotic (id. by A.S. Dyke)
- Locality
- 6.3 km east-northeast of Owen Point, 23 m asl, Wellington Channel coast of Devon Island, Nunavut
- Map sheet
- 59 B/01
- Submitter
- A.S. Dyke
- Date submitted
- August 21, 0098
- Measured Age
- 4460 ± 150
- Normalized Age
- 4640 ± 150
- δ13C (per mil)
- -13.9
- Significance
- palaeobiology; paléobiologie
- Context
- shingle beach gravel on a raised beach overlooking Wellington Channel
- Associated taxa
- Mammalia: Balaena mysticetus
- Comments
- RaJn-VP: Periotic bones were collected from both sides of a bowhead skull 95% buried upside down in shingle beach gravel. The very weathered skull is 130 cm wide.