PoLAR-FIT: Pliocene landscapes and arctic remains-frozen in time

• Published in: Geoscience Canada
• Main Authors: Gosse, J.C. (J. C.), Ballantyne, A.P. (A. P.), Barker, J.D. (J. D.), Csank, A.Z. (A. Z.), Fletcher, T.L. (T. L.), Grant, G.W. (G. W.), Greenwood, D.R. (D. R.), MacPhee, R.D.E. (R. D.E.), Rybczynski, N. (Natalia)
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: 2017
• Subjects: Arctic; Meighen Island; Arctic biodiversity; Banks Island; permafrost; wedge*
• Online Access: https://ir.library.carleton.ca/pub/23171; https://doi.org/10.12789/geocanj.2017.44.116

This short summary presents selected results of an ongoing investigation into the feedbacks that contribute to amplified Arctic warming. The consequences of warming for Arctic biodiversity and landscape response to global warmth are currently being interpreted. Arctic North American records of large...