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- Lab number
- TO-315
- Field number
- 85-DCA-117B
- Material dated
- whale bone collagen; collagène osseux de baleine
- Taxa dated
- Balaena mysticetus rib (id. by A.S. Dyke)
- Locality
- 17 km south of the head of Young Bay, Prince of Wales Island, Nunavut
- Map sheet
- 68 A/07
- Submitter
- T.F. Morris
- Date submitted
- September 9, 0098
- Normalized Age
- 5920 ± 60
- Significance
- palaeobiology, anomalous, young; paléobiologie
- Context
- till, 104.5 m asl
- Associated taxa
- Mammalia: Balaena mysticetus
- Additional information
- The lab reported an age of 5510 +/- 60, corrected to C-13 = 0 parts per mil. The normalized age was calculated by adding 410 years to the mean.
- Comments
- PcLd-VP: The minimum age for this level should be 9.3 ka BP based its on elevation.