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Lab number
S-3510
Field number
92-DCA-B11
Material dated
whale bone collagen; collagène osseux de baleine
Taxa dated
Balaena mysticetus periotic (id. by A.S. Dyke)
Locality
31.4 km north-northeast of Fort Ross, 40 m asl, Prince Regent Inlet, Somerset Island, Nunavut
Map sheet
58 B/07
Submitter
A.S. Dyke
Date submitted
August 21, 0098
Measured Age
6820 ± 220
Normalized Age
6940 ± 220
δ13C (per mil)
-17.6
Significance
palaeobiology; paléobiologie
Context
gravel on a raised beach overlooking Prince Regent Inlet
Associated taxa
Mammalia: Balaena mysticetus
Comments
PbJr-VP: A periotic bone was collected from a fragmented bowhead whale skull embedded in a raised beach. The skull width was not measured.

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