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Lab number
S-3333
Field number
90-DCA-141
Material dated
whale bone collagen; collagène osseux de baleine
Taxa dated
Balaena mysticetus periotic (id. by A.S. Dyke)
Locality
Sunday Bay, Admiralty Inlet, Borden Peninsula, 17.5 m asl, Baffin Island, Nunavut
Map sheet
47 G/15
Submitter
A.S. Dyke
Date submitted
August 21, 0098
Measured Age
3930 ± 70
Normalized Age
4095 ± 70
δ13C (per mil)
-14.7
Significance
palaeobiology; paléobiologie
Context
gravel on a raised beach overlooking Admiralty Inlet
Associated taxa
Mammalia: Balaena mysticetus
Comments
OkHq-VP: An otic capsule and periotic bones were collected in situ from both sides of a bowhead skull 80% buried in beach gravel. The skull is upside down and too weathered to measure. It is located 100 metres east of sample 90-DCA-140.

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