Distribution and sources of organic matter in surface marine sediments across the North American Arctic margin

• Published in: Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans
• Main Authors: Goni, Miguel A., O'Connor, Alison E., Kyzyk, Zou Zou, Yunker, Mark B., Gobeil, Charles, MacDonald, Robie W.
• Format: Text
• Language: unknown
• Published: W&M ScholarWorks 2013
• Subjects: organic biomarkers; Arctic margins; radiocarbon; sedimentary organic matter; Physical Sciences Peer-Reviewed Articles; Marine Biology; Arctic; Barrow Canyon; Bering Sea; Lancaster Sound; Mackenzie River; Canadian Archipelago; Chukchi; Davis Strait; International Polar Year; Mackenzie river
• Online Access: https://scholarworks.wm.edu/vimsarticles/257; https://scholarworks.wm.edu/context/vimsarticles/article/1256/viewcontent/jgrc.20286.pdf

As part of the International Polar Year research program, we conducted a survey of surface marine sediments from box cores along a section extending from the Bering Sea to Davis Strait via the Canadian Archipelago. We used bulk elemental and isotopic compositions, together with biomarkers and princi...