“…As is the case for Crawford Lake, the well-known Pb isotope leaded gasoline peak expected for northeastern North America is overwhelmed in Solitaire Lake. (Brown, 1962;Chow and Earl, 1972;Chow et al, 1975;Dickin et al, 1996;Franklin et al, 1983) Pb peak is likely due to coal combustion to the south of Solitaire Lake, as is the case for Crawford Lake.…”