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- Lab number
- S-3567
- Field number
- 94-DCA-076
- Material dated
- whale bone collagen; collagène osseux de baleine
- Taxa dated
- Balaena mysticetus periotic (id. by A.S. Dyke)
- Locality
- 9.7 km northwest of mouth of Lyall River, 3.5 m asl, Belcher Channel coast of Grinnell Peninsula, Devon Island, Nunavut
- Map sheet
- 59 C/04
- Submitter
- A.S. Dyke
- Date submitted
- August 21, 0098
- Measured Age
- 1240 ± 170
- Normalized Age
- 1390 ± 170
- δ13C (per mil)
- -15.5
- Significance
- palaeobiology; paléobiologie
- Context
- stream gravel surface incised in a raised beach overlooking Belcher Channel
- Associated taxa
- Mammalia: Balaena mysticetus
- Comments
- RgJw-VP: Periotic bones were collected from both sides of a bowhead skull resting on the surface of coarse stream gravel where incised through coarse raised beach gravel; several other bones are on the nearby beach surface. The skull is 160 cm wide. Sample 94-DCA-075 was nearby at the same level.