Late Quaternary Marine and Terrestrial Environments, Northwestern Baffin Island, Northwest Territories

• Published in: Géographie physique et Quaternaire
• Main Authors: Short, Susan K., Andrews, John T., Williams, Kerstin M., Weiner, Nancy J., Elias, Scott A.
• Format: Text
• Language: English
• Published: Les Presses de l'Université de Montréal 1994
• Subjects: Arctic; Arctic Bay; Baffin Island; Mousse; Northwest Territories; Organic Lake; Arctic bay; Arctique*; Baffin; Foraminifera*; Sea ice
• Online Access: http://id.erudit.org/iderudit/032974ar; https://doi.org/10.7202/032974ar

Paleoenvironmental data were analyzed from terrestrial, lake, and marine sediments collected near Arctic Bay, Baffin Island, N.W.T. Eighteen new radiocarbon dates provide chronological control, superseding earlier results. Spuriously old dates were obtained from both sandy peats and low-organic lake...