Radiocarbon Geochemistry of Modern and Ancient Arctic Lake Systems, Baffin Island, Canada

The accuracy of Arctic lake chronologies has been assessed by measuring the 14C activities of modern carbon sources and applying these isotopic mass balances to dating fossil lake materials. Small (

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