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Lab number
S-3290
Field number
90-DCA-013
Material dated
whale bone collagen; collagène osseux de baleine
Taxa dated
Balaena mysticetus periotic (id. by A.S. Dyke)
Locality
Cape Charles York, Borden Peninsula, 2.5-3 m asl, Lancaster Sound, Baffin Island, Nunavut
Map sheet
48 D/12
Submitter
A.S. Dyke
Date submitted
August 21, 0098
Measured Age
8080 ± 100
Normalized Age
8215 ± 100
δ13C (per mil)
-16.7
Significance
palaeobiology; paléobiologie
Context
gravel and sand on a raised beach overlooking Lancaster Sound
Associated taxa
Mammalia: Balaena mysticetus
Comments
PjHj-VP: A periotic bone was collected in situ from one side of a bowhead skull 80 % buried in beach gravel and eolian sand.

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