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Lab number
S-3023
Field number
88-DCA-036
Material dated
whale bone collagen; collagène osseux de baleine
Taxa dated
Balaena mysticetus periotic (id. by A.S. Dyke)
Locality
13.5 km south of the mouth of McBean Bay, 50-51 m asl, west coast of Brodeur Peninsula, Prince Regent Inlet, northwest Baffin Island, Nunavut
Map sheet
58 A/10
Submitter
A.S. Dyke
Date submitted
August 21, 0098
Measured Age
8345 ± 135
Normalized Age
8475 ± 135
δ13C (per mil)
-16.73
Significance
palaeobiology; paléobiologie
Context
gravel on a raised beach overlooking Prince Regent Inlet, 50 to 51 m asl
Associated taxa
Mammalia: Balaena mysticetus
Comments
PdJe-VP: Periotic bone was collected in situ from one side of a large degraded bowhead cranial fragment 80% buried in beach gravel. The cranium is 170 cm wide.

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