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Lab number
S-3570
Field number
94-DCA-167
Material dated
whale bone collagen; collagène osseux de baleine
Taxa dated
Balaena mysticetus otic capsule (id. by A.S. Dyke)
Locality
5.7 km southwest of Cape Hardy, 26 m asl, Jones Sound coast of Devon Island, Nunavut
Map sheet
48 H/13
Submitter
A.S. Dyke
Date submitted
August 21, 0098
Measured Age
8110 ± 190
Normalized Age
8240 ± 190
δ13C (per mil)
-17.0
Significance
palaeobiology; paléobiologie
Context
beach gravel on a raised beach overlooking Jones Sound
Associated taxa
Mammalia: Balaena mysticetus
Comments
QkHl-VP: A periotic bone and an otic capsule were collected from one side of a bowhead skull 95% buried upright in medium beach gravel. It is located 10 m north of sample 94-DCA-166 in same beach ridge.

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