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Lab number
TO-5017
Field number
88-DCA-436
Material dated
narwhal bone collagen; collagène osseux de narval
Taxa dated
Monodon monoceros tusk (id. by J. Hooper)
Locality
7 km southeast of Van Koenig Point, overlooking Prince Regent Inlet, northwest Baffin Island, Nunavut
Map sheet
57 H/02
Submitter
A.S. Dyke
Date submitted
September 9, 0098
Normalized Age
2880 ± 60
Significance
palaeobiology; paléobiologie
Context
raised beach sand, partly buried and capped by peat and vegetation, 20 m asl
Associated taxa
Mammalia: Monodon
Comments
OgJe-VP: This sample consists of a small unerupted tusk with a humic staining on the surface. It was collected from a highly degraded and fragmented skull.

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