Late Holocene Environmental Change Across the Canadian Arctic

• Main Author: Tamo, Camille
• Other Authors: Gajewski, Konrad
• Format: Thesis
• Language: English
• Published: Université d'Ottawa / University of Ottawa 2019
• Subjects: paleoclimate; pollen; Arctic; diatoms; Little Ice Age; vegetation; Medieval Climate Anomaly; Common Era; Holocene; Bathurst Island; Canadian Arctic Archipelago; Ellesmere Island; Four Lakes; Nunavut; Prince of Wales Island; Arctic Archipelago; Banks Island
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10393/38837; https://doi.org/10.20381/ruor-23089

Lake sediment cores spanning the last 2000 years from four sites across the Canadian Arctic Archipelago (CAA) document the responses of terrestrial and freshwater ecosystems to regional climate variability. Biogenic silica (BSi) records in cores from Banks Island, NWT (Lake B503; 72.3245, -123.4036,...