Late Wisconsinan Glaciation of the Central Sector of the Canadian High Arctic

• Published in: Quaternary Research
• Main Authors: Lamoureux, Scott F., England, John H.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Cambridge University Press (CUP) 2000
• Subjects: Arctic; Cornwall; Cornwall Island; Norwegian Bay; Arctic Archipelago; Ice Sheet
• Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1006/qres.2000.2167; http://api.elsevier.com/content/article/PII:S0033589400921677?httpAccept=text/xml; http://api.elsevier.com/content/article/PII:S0033589400921677?httpAccept=text/plain; https://www.cambridge.org/core/services/aop-cambridge-core/content/view/S0033589400026272

Geomorphic and chronological evidence from Cornwall Island in the Canadian High Arctic Archipelago provides direct evidence for the age and dynamics of the center and northern flank of the Innuitian Ice Sheet that covered the islands during the Late Wisconsonian glacial maximum. Dispersal of erratic...