Rapid lacustrine response to recent High Arctic warming: a diatom record from Sawtooth Lake, Ellesmere Island, Nunavut. Arctic Antarctic Alpine Res

• Main Authors: Bianca B. Perren, Raymond S. Bradley, Pierre Francus, Current Address Bianca Perren
• Other Authors: The Pennsylvania State University CiteSeerX Archives
• Format: Text
• Language: English
• Subjects: Antarctic; Arctic; Canada; Ellesmere Island; Fosheim Peninsula; Nunavut; Antarc*
• Online Access: http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.530.4787; http://www.geo.umass.edu/faculty/bradley/perren2003.pdf

Diatoms from Sawtooth Lake (798209N, 818519W) on the Fosheim Peninsula in Central Ellesmere Island, Canada were analyzed to assess the temporal extent and magnitude of climatic change in the High Arctic during the late Holocene. Diatom results from the sediment cores show an absence of diatoms throu...