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Lab number
S-3556
Field number
93-DCA-138
Material dated
whale bone collagen; collagène osseux de baleine
Taxa dated
Balaena mysticetus periotic (id. by A.S. Dyke)
Locality
18.8 km northeast of Porden Point, 2 km east-southeast of Reid Creek, Prince Alfred Bay, 14-14.5 m asl, Wellington Channel coast of Devon Island, Nunavut
Map sheet
59 B/07
Submitter
A.S. Dyke
Date submitted
August 21, 0098
Measured Age
3080 ± 150
Normalized Age
3250 ± 150
δ13C (per mil)
-14.5
Significance
palaeobiology; paléobiologie
Context
fine beach gravel on a raised beach overlooking Wellington Channel
Associated taxa
Mammalia: Balaena mysticetus
Comments
RcJp-VP: One periotic bone was collected from a bowhead skull 95% buried upside down in fine beach gravel.

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