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- Lab number
- GSC-266
- Material dated
- whale bone collagen; collagène osseux de baleine
- Taxa dated
- Balaena mysticetus rib
- Locality
- 29 km north of Ferguson Lake, Victoria Island, Nunavut
- Map sheet
- 77 D/09
- Submitter
- J.G. Fyles
- Date submitted
- November 29, 0096
- Measured Age
- 8640 ± 140
- Normalized Age
- 8800 ± 140
- δ13C (per mil)
- -15.0
- Significance
- palaeobiology; paléobiologie
- Context
- sand, 113 m asl
- Associated taxa
- Mammalia: Balaena mysticetus
- Additional information
- Carbonate fraction dated 3260 +/- 130 BP. This site is not shown in MAH, because it appears under ice due to the interval chosen for mapping.
- Comments
- NjNc-VP: A whale rib projected from sand about 61 m below the marine limit.