Rare earth element data for Nunavik (Quebec, Canada): sediments, biofilm, algae, lichen, invertebrates, and various animal tissues of seals, birds and fishes [2017-2021]

• Main Authors: Marginson, Holly, MacMillan, Gwyneth A., Grant, Eliane, Gérin-Lajoie, José, Amyot, Marc
• Format: Other/Unknown Material
• Language: English
• Published: Borealis 2023
• Subjects: Earth and Environmental Sciences; Rare earth metals; Bioaccumulation; subarctic ecosystems; community-based monitoring; Métaux des terres rares; Arctic; Nunavik; Canada; Ungava Bay; Kangiqsualujjuaq; Arctic cod; Arctic hare; bearded seal; Boreogadus saida; Branta canadensis; Canada Goose; Erignathus barbatus; Lagopus muta; Lepus arcticus; Pusa hispida; Reindeer lichen; ringed seal; Salvelinus alpinus; Subarctic
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.5683/SP3/SNEQ3N

The database contains rare earth element (REE) concentration data for sediments and biota. Sampling locations are in the George River basin and nearby regions of Nunavik, Quebec, Canada, including the Koroc River basin, and various points along the Ungava Bay coast of Nunavik. Ptarmigans were collec...