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- Lab number
- TO-7756
- Field number
- 98-DCA-093
- Material dated
- whale bone collagen; collagène osseux de baleine
- Taxa dated
- Balaena mysticetus periotic (27.9 g, id. by A.S. Dyke)
- Locality
- about 5.2 km inland from Penny Bay, north of Kugaluk River, Wollaston Peninsula, Victoria Island, Northwest Territories
- Map sheet
- 87 C/09
- Submitter
- A.S. Dyke
- Date submitted
- June 20, 2000
- Normalized Age
- 9340 ± 70
- Significance
- palaeobiology; paléobiologie
- Context
- coarse beach gravel capped by peat, 41 m asl, overlooking Amundsen Gulf
- Associated taxa
- Mammalia: Balaena mysticetus
- Comments
- NjPo-VP: Periotic bones were collected from the right side of a bowhead whale skull 100% buried in beach gravel capped by peat. Also present here are four vertebrae and five rib fragments.