Catchment geochemical analyses from Disko 1,2 & 4 lake catchments, Disko Island (West Greenland) collected in 2013

• Main Authors: Stevenson, Mark A, McGowan, Suzanne, Pearson, Emma J, Swann, George E A, Leng, Melanie J, Jones, Vivienne J, Bailey, Joseph J, Huang, Xianyu, Whiteford, Erika
• Format: Dataset
• Language: English
• Published: PANGAEA 2021
• Subjects: Arctic; Carbon; organic; total; Carbon/Nitrogen ratio; carbon isotope analysis; Classification; D1-R2-1-2013; D2-K1-2013; D4-K2-2013; Date/Time of event; Disko_1_lake_catchment; Disko_2_lake_catchment; Disko_4_lake_catchment; Disko Bay; Greenland; Disko Island; West Greenland; Element analyser CHN (ECS4010; Costech) coupled to a VG Triple Trap and a VG Optima dual-inlet mass spectrometer (MS); Event label; Hand trowel; HONK; HON-Kajak sediment corer; Lake sediment; Latitude of event; Longitude of event; n-Alkanoic acid C16; δ13C; standard deviation; n-Alkanoic acid C18; n-Alkanoic acid C20; n-Alkanoic acid C22; n-Alkanoic acid C24; Kendrick; Arktis*
• Online Access: https://doi.pangaea.de/10.1594/PANGAEA.928314; https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.928314

Plant, soil and algal rock scrape samples were taken in both April and August 2013 on Disko Island, West Greenland using a small trowel, placed into plastic bags, and subsequently transferred into glass vials for freeze drying, with samples powdered using a liquid nitrogen freezer mill and a pestle...