Quaternary history of Lake Hazen area in Northern Ellesmere Island

Regions: Qikiqtaaluk Region, Nunavut

Tags: physical sciences, paleoenvironment, glacial history, deglaciation

Principal Investigator: Beaudet, Hector (3)
Licence Number: 7067
Organization: University of Alberta
Licensed Year(s): 1989 1988 1987
Issued: Jan 01, 1987
Project Team: Darcy Jenko

Objective(s): To determine the extent of ice and the style of glaciation during the late-Quaternary in the Hazen Lake basin, to determine the pattern of deglaciation with adequate chronological control and to assess the overall paleoenvironmental conditions during full glacial and post-glacial times.