Sources and geochemical controls on hydrocarbons in arctic sediments, Kivalliq region, Nunavut

• Main Author: Asihene, Wilhelmina
• Other Authors: Kuzyk, Zou Zou (Geological Sciences) Stern, Gary (Geological Sciences), Fayek, Mostafa (Geological Sciences), Macdonald, Robie (Environment and Geography)
• Format: Master Thesis
• Language: English
• Published: 2019
• Subjects: Geochemistry; Quantitative; Analyses; Sediments; Hudson Bay; Hydrocarbons; Radioisotopes; Arctic; Chesterfield Inlet; Hudson; Nunavut; Kivalliq; Wager Bay
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/1993/34046

Expectations that increases in shipping and human activities may impact concentrations of hydrocarbon contaminants in northern areas have prompted study of existing baseline distributions and variability in marine sediments from Chesterfield Inlet and Wager Bay, Nunavut. Pyrogenic and petrogenic com...