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Lab number
GSC-3055 2
Field number
BS-79-134
Material dated
bone, whale rib
Taxa dated
Balaena mysticetus<, identified by C.R. Harington
Locality
southwest side of Rosse Bay, Ellesmere Island, Baffin region, Nunavut
Map sheet
039 E/11
Elevation (m ASL)
54.0
Submitter
W. Blake, Jr.
Date updated
March 18, 1988
Measured Age
2570 ± 220
Normalized Age
2570 ± 220
δ13C (per mil)
-25.4
Significance
sea level change, emergence
Context
imbedded in beach gravel and sand on top of a moraine ridge

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