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- Lab number
- S-3524
- Field number
- 93-DCA-246
- Material dated
- whale bone collagen; collagène osseux de baleine
- Taxa dated
- Balaena mysticetus otic capsule (id. by A.S. Dyke)
- Locality
- 4.9 km south-southwest of Firkin Point, 32 m asl, Jones Sound coast of Devon Island, Nunavut
- Map sheet
- 48 G/10
- Submitter
- A.S. Dyke
- Date submitted
- August 21, 0098
- Measured Age
- 8150 ± 190
- Normalized Age
- 8290 ± 190
- δ13C (per mil)
- -16.1
- Significance
- palaeobiology; paléobiologie
- Context
- medium beach gravel on a raised beach overlooking Jones Sound
- Associated taxa
- Mammalia: Balaena mysticetus
- Comments
- QjHq-VP: A fractured otic capsule and a periotic bone were collected from a small bowhead skull fragment 95% buried in medium beach gravel about 200 m east of sample 93-DCA-245 and in the same strandline.