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Lab number
CAMS-38290
Field number
90-DCA-022
Material dated
walrus bone collagen; collagène osseux de morse
Taxa dated
Odobenus rosmarus cheek teeth (id. by A.S. Dyke)
Locality
Cape Charles York, Borden Peninsula, Lancaster Sound, Baffin Island, Nunavut
Map sheet
48 D/11
Submitter
A.S. Dyke
Date submitted
October 19, 0098
Normalized Age
1870 ± 50
δ13C (per mil)
-15.4
Significance
palaeobiology; paléobiologie
Context
surface of raised beach gravel, 6 m asl, overlooking Lancaster Sound
Associated taxa
Mammalia: Odobenus rosmarus
Additional information
AMS date.
Comments
PkHi-VP: An isolated walrus mandible with two molars was collected from the surface of a raised gravel beach. Two teeth were removed for AMS dating.

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