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- Lab number
- S-3599
- Field number
- 94-DCA-290
- Material dated
- whale bone collagen; collagène osseux de baleine
- Taxa dated
- Balaena mysticetus periotic (id. by A.S. Dyke)
- Locality
- 9.7 km south of Lovell Point, 35 m asl, Wellington Channel coast of Devon Island, Nunavut
- Map sheet
- 58 F/16
- Submitter
- A.S. Dyke
- Date submitted
- August 21, 0098
- Measured Age
- 7630 ± 160
- Normalized Age
- 7770 ± 160
- δ13C (per mil)
- -16.1
- Significance
- palaeobiology; paléobiologie
- Context
- beach gravel on a raised beach overlooking Wellington Channel
- Associated taxa
- Mammalia: Balaena mysticetus
- Comments
- QfJm-VP: A periotic bone was collected from one side of a fragmented bowhead skull 90% buried upside down in medium beach gravel. The size of the periotic bone suggests that this was a small animal.