Postglacial environmental succession of Nettilling Lake (Baffin Island, Canadian Arctic) inferred from biogeochemical and microfossil proxies

Nettilling Lake (Baffin Island, Nunavut) is currently the largest lake in the Canadian Arctic Archipelago. Despite its enormous size, this freshwater system remains little studied until the present-day. Existing records from southern Baffin Island indicate that in the early postglacial" period,...

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Published in:Quaternary Science Reviews
Main Authors: Narancic, Biljana, Pienitz, Reinhard, Chapligin, Bernhard, Meyer, Hanno, Francus, Pierre, Guilbault, Jean-Pierre
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: 2016
Subjects:
Earth and Environmental Sciences
OXYGEN-ISOTOPE RECORD
DIATOM SILICA
SEA-ICE
CLIMATE
SEDIMENTS
LAURENTIDE
DELTA-O-18
HISTORY
MAXIMUM
BASIN
Multi-proxy study
Postglacial reconstruction
Arctic
Marine/lacustrine
transition
Sediment cores
XRF
Diatoms
Oxygen isotope
Baffin Island
Canadian Arctic Archipelago
Foxe Basin
Nettilling Lake
Nunavut
Arctic Archipelago
Baffin
Ice Sheet
Sea ice
Online Access:https://biblio.ugent.be/publication/8761147
http://hdl.handle.net/1854/LU-8761147
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.quascirev.2015.12.022
https://biblio.ugent.be/publication/8761147/file/8761148

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