Bathymetry and Sediment Geochemistry of Lake Hazen (Quttinirpaaq National Park, Ellesmere Island, Nunavut)

• Published in: ARCTIC
• Main Authors: Köck, G., Muir, D., Yang, F., Wang, X., Talbot, C., Gantner, N., Moser, D.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: The Arctic Institute of North America 2012
• Subjects: bathymetry; sediment; metals; depth sounding; lake volume; water residence time; radiometric; dating; bathymétrie; sédiment; métaux; mesure des profondeurs; volume lacustre; temps de séjour de l’eau; radiométrique; datation; Arctic; Canada; Ellesmere Island; Lake Hazen; Nunavut; Quttinirpaaq National Park
• Online Access: https://journalhosting.ucalgary.ca/index.php/arctic/article/view/67212

Arctic lakes can provide a long-term perspective on environmental change, including trends in long-range atmospheric transport and deposition of contaminants, inferred from studies of sediment cores. In this study, we conducted the first detailed bathymetric survey of Lake Hazen (Quttinirpaaq Nation...