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Lab number
S-3641
Field number
89-DCA-193
Material dated
walrus bone collagen; collagène osseux de morse
Taxa dated
Odobenus rosmarus tusk (id. by A.S. Dyke)
Locality
Kuuruluk River, east coast of Brodeur Peninsula, 34 m asl, Admiralty Inlet, northwest Baffin Island, Nunavut
Map sheet
48 B/06
Submitter
A.S. Dyke
Date submitted
August 21, 0098
Measured Age
7070 ± 100
Normalized Age
7250 ± 100
δ13C (per mil)
-13.9
Significance
palaeobiology; paléobiologie
Context
gravel on a raised beach overlooking Admiralty Inlet
Associated taxa
Mammalia: Odobenus
Comments
PcHs-VP: A walrus tusk was 90% buried in beach gravel; no other bones occur at site.

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