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Lab number
CAMS-43268
Field number
CR-94-6
Material dated
walrus bone collagen; collagène osseux de morse
Taxa dated
Odobenus rosmarus tusk (id. by C.R. Harington)
Locality
Sable Island, Nova Scotia
Map sheet
10 N/16
Submitter
A.S. Dyke and C.R. Harington
Date submitted
October 19, 0098
Measured Age
5370 ± 50
Normalized Age
5550 ± 50
δ13C (per mil)
-12.6
Significance
palaeobiology; paléobiologie
Context
sand on the modern beach surface
Associated taxa
Mammalia: Odobenus rosmarus
Additional information
AMS date.
Comments
AlCa-VP: This is a long slender left tusk of a young male(?) walrus.

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