Wood Jams Or Beaver Dams? Pliocene Life, Sediment And Landscape Interactions In The Canadian High Arctic

• Published in: PALAIOS
• Main Authors: Davies, Neil S., Gosse, John C, Rouillard, Alexandra, Rybczynski, Natalia, Meng, Jing, Reyes, Alberto V., Kiguktak, Jarloo
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: SEPM 2022
• Subjects: Arctic; Ellesmere Island; Canadian Arctic Archipelago; Beaver Pond; Arctic Archipelago
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10037/26834; https://doi.org/10.2110/palo.2021.065

Accepted for publication in PALAIOS as of 07.03.2022. During the mid-Pliocene (Zanclean, ca. ~ 3.9 Ma), parts of the Canadian High Arctic experienced mean annual temperatures that were 14–228C warmer than today and supported diverse boreal-type forests. The landscapes of this vegetated polar region...