340-yr winter temperature reconstruction, Chevalier Bay, Melville Island, Canadian High Arctic

• Main Authors: Amann, Benjamin, Lamoureux, Scott F, Boreux, Maxime P
• Format: Dataset
• Language: English
• Published: PANGAEA 2018
• Subjects: AGE; Chevalier_Bay; DEPTH; sediment/rock; GC; Gravity corer; Melville Island; Temperature; winter; Varve thickness; Arctic; Resolute Bay; Chevalier; Cape Bounty; Boothia Peninsula; Mould Bay; Chevalier Bay
• Online Access: https://doi.pangaea.de/10.1594/PANGAEA.895170; https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.895170

Here, we present a well-calibrated quantitative temperature and snowfall record for the extended winter season (NDJFM) from Chevalier Bay (Melville Island, NWT, Canadian Arctic) back to CE 1670. The coastal embayment has a large catchment influenced by nival terrestrial processes, which leads to hig...