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- Lab number
- S-3155
- Field number
- 89-DCA-119
- Material dated
- whale bone collagen; collagène osseux de baleine
- Taxa dated
- Balaena mysticetus periotic (id. by A.S. Dyke)
- Locality
- 2 km northwest of the mouth of Tiriganialaag River, east coast of Brodeur Peninsula, 2.5 m asl, Admiralty Inlet, northwest Baffin Island, Nunavut
- Map sheet
- 48 B/03
- Submitter
- A.S. Dyke
- Date submitted
- August 21, 0098
- Measured Age
- 1100 ± 100
- Normalized Age
- 1260 ± 100
- δ13C (per mil)
- -15.0
- Significance
- palaeobiology; paléobiologie
- Context
- gravel on a raised beach overlooking Admiralty Inlet
- Associated taxa
- Mammalia: Balaena mysticetus
- Comments
- PbHt-VP: Periotic bones were collected in situ from both sides of a bowhead cranium 60% buried in coarse beach gravel. The cranium is 140 centimetres wide. This site is 32 metres landward of the modern beach.