Pairing lipid biomarkers and sedimentary ancient DNA to reconstruct paleoenvironmental change in the Arctic – preliminary results from the PACEMAP Project on Baffin Island


Gregory de Wet1, Sarah E Crump2, Jonathan Raberg2, Devon B. Gorbey3, Michael Bunce4, Elizabeth K Thomas5, Gifford H Miller6 and Julio Sepulveda2, (1)University of Colorado at Boulder, Department of Geological Sciences and the Institute of Arctic and Alpine Research, Boulder, CO, United States, (2)University of Colorado at Boulder, Department of Geological Sciences and the Institute of Arctic and Alpine Research, Boulder, United States, (3)University at Buffalo, Department of Geology, Buffalo, PA, United States, (4)Curtin University, Department of Environment and Agriculture, Perth, WA, Australia, (5)University at Buffalo, Department of Geology, Buffalo, NY, United States, (6)University of Colorado, INSTAAR and Geological Sciences, Boulder, United States