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Lab number
S-3056
Field number
88-DCA-113
Material dated
whale bone collagen; collagène osseux de baleine
Taxa dated
Balaena mysticetus periotic (id. by A.S. Dyke)
Locality
Vista River, 4.2 km northwest of Kakiak Point, east coast of Brodeur Peninsula, 28.5-29 m asl, Admiralty Inlet, northwest Baffin Island, Nunavut
Map sheet
48 B/11
Submitter
A.S. Dyke
Date submitted
August 21, 0098
Measured Age
7280 ± 100
Normalized Age
7440 ± 100
δ13C (per mil)
-15.0
Significance
palaeobiology; paléobiologie
Context
surface of till overlooking Admiralty Inlet
Associated taxa
Mammalia: Balaena mysticetus
Comments
PeHu-VP: Periotic bones were collected in situ from both sides of a bowhead cranium 80% buried in soliflucted till capped with peat.

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