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Lab number
S-3581
Field number
94-DCA-205
Material dated
whale bone collagen; collagène osseux de baleine
Taxa dated
Balaena mysticetus periotic (id. by A.S. Dyke)
Locality
1.6 km northwest of Cape Home, Croker Bay, 14.2 m asl, Lancaster Sound coast of Devon Island, Nunavut
Map sheet
48 E/12
Submitter
A.S. Dyke
Date submitted
August 21, 0098
Measured Age
9060 ± 210
Normalized Age
9190 ± 210
δ13C (per mil)
-16.9
Significance
palaeobiology; paléobiologie
Context
gravel on a raised beach overlooking Lancaster Sound
Associated taxa
Mammalia: Balaena mysticetus
Comments
QdHk-VP: Periotic bones were collected from a both sides of a bowhead skull 80% buried upside down in medium beach gravel. The weathered skull is 184 cm wide.

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