Spatial and temporal variability of the freshwater reservoir effect (FRE) in lacustrine sediments in a cold climate zone, Northwest Territories (Canada)

• Main Authors: Crann, Carley, Patterson, Tim, Reimer, Paula, Griffith, Fritz
• Format: Conference Object
• Language: English
• Published: 2012
• Subjects: freshwater reservoir offset; Lake sediments; Canada; Northwest Territories; Offset Lake; Yellowknife
• Online Access: https://pure.qub.ac.uk/en/publications/8dcde743-af18-4564-bb8a-5306d87ddabd

Climate variability along the 600 km Tibbitt to Contwyoto Winter Road (TCWR) in central Northwest Territories is poorly understood. With the transportation of goods from Yellowknife to the mines projected to increase significantly as new mines open, it is critical that planners and mine developers h...