Palaeoenvironmental Interpretation of Late Quaternary Marine Molluscan Assemblages, Canadian Arctic Archipelago

• Published in: Géographie physique et Quaternaire
• Main Authors: Gordillo, Sandra, Aitken, Alec E.
• Format: Text
• Language: English
• Published: Les Presses de l'Université de Montréal 2000
• Subjects: geo; envir; Arctic; Canadian Arctic Archipelago; Heiberg; Le Plateau; Arctic Archipelago; Arctique*
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.7202/005650ar; http://id.erudit.org/iderudit/005650ar

This study examines neonto- logical and palaeontological data pertaining to arctic marine molluscs with the goal of reconstructing the palaeoecology of Late Quaternary ca. 12-1 ka BP glaciomarine environments in the Canadian Arctic Archipelago. A total of 26 taxa that represent 15 bivalves and 11 ga...