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- Lab number
- S-3094
- Field number
- 88-DCA-446
- Material dated
- walrus bone collagen; collagène osseux de morse
- Taxa dated
- Odobenus rosmarus tusk (id. by A.S. Dyke)
- Locality
- 5 km southeast of Van Koening Point, Gulf of Boothia coast, 26 m asl, northwest Baffin Island, Nunavut
- Map sheet
- 57 H/02
- Submitter
- A.S. Dyke
- Date submitted
- August 21, 0098
- Measured Age
- 4440 ± 70
- Normalized Age
- 4600 ± 75
- δ13C (per mil)
- -15.0
- Significance
- palaeobiology; paléobiologie
- Context
- gravel and sand on a raised beach overlooking the southern Gulf of Boothia
- Associated taxa
- Mammalia: Odobenus
- Comments
- OgJe-VP: A walrus tusk was collected from the surface of a sandy raised beach. There were three other tusks at this site (88-DCA-445 and -447).