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Lab number
GSC-361
Material dated
whale bone collagen; collagène osseux de baleine
Taxa dated
Balaena mysticetus
Locality
16 km northeast of Discovery Point, about 3 m asl, Prince Patrick Island, Nunavut
Map sheet
89 C/04
Submitter
J.G. Fyles
Date submitted
February 18, 0098
Measured Age
3050 ± 130
Normalized Age
3210 ± 130
δ13C (per mil)
-15.0
Significance
palaeobiology; paléobiologie
Context
surface
Associated taxa
Mammalia: Balaena mysticetus
Additional information
The carbonate fraction of this sample yielded a measured age of 2310 +/- 150 BP.

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