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Limnological Characteristics Reveal Metal Pollution Legacy in Lakes near Canada’s Northernmost Mine,...

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Limnological Characteristics Reveal Metal Pollution Legacy in Lakes near Canada’s Northernmost Mine, Little Cornwallis Island, Nunavut

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Limnological Characteristics Reveal Metal Pollution Legacy in Lakes near Canada’s Northernmost Mine, Little Cornwallis Island, Nunavut

Publisher

Calgary: Arctic Institute of North America

Journal title

Arctic, 2021-06, Vol.74 (2), p.167-174

Language

English

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Calgary: Arctic Institute of North America

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Contents

We compared modern limnological characteristics of three lakes near the world’s northernmost base metal (lead-zinc) mine, Polaris Mine, which operated from 1981 to 2002 on Little Cornwallis Island (Nunavut, Canada), to a suite of sites from Resolute Bay (Qausuittuq), Cornwallis Island. Although both study regions are underlain by broadly similar ge...

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Limnological Characteristics Reveal Metal Pollution Legacy in Lakes near Canada’s Northernmost Mine, Little Cornwallis Island, Nunavut

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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_2541398111

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_2541398111

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ISSN

0004-0843

E-ISSN

1923-1245

DOI

10.14430/arctic72515

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