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- Lab number
- S-3350
- Field number
- 90-DCA-451
- Material dated
- whale bone collagen; collagène osseux de baleine
- Taxa dated
- Balaena mysticetus periotic (id. by A.S. Dyke)
- Locality
- 5 km west of Berlinguet River, 6 km southwest of river mouth, Brodeur Peninsula, Baffin Island, Nunavut
- Map sheet
- 47 G/03
- Submitter
- A.S. Dyke
- Date submitted
- August 21, 0098
- Measured Age
- 3700 ± 80
- Normalized Age
- 3865 ± 80
- δ13C (per mil)
- -14.7
- Significance
- palaeobiology; paléobiologie
- Context
- gravel on a raised beach overlooking Berlinguet Inlet, 20.5 m asl
- Associated taxa
- Mammalia: Balaena mysticetus
- Comments
- OgHs-VP: Fragments of periotic bone were collected from a bowhead skull embedded in saturated, organic-rich beach gravel on a level, well vegetated area of raised beaches. The skull is 170 cm wide.