THE GLACIOLOGICAL MAPS OF MEIGHEN ISLAND, N.W.T.

• Published in: Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences
• Main Author: Arnold, K. C.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Canadian Science Publishing 1966
• Subjects: General Earth and Planetary Sciences; Meighen Island; Ice cap; Polar Continental Shelf Project
• Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1139/e66-073; http://www.nrcresearchpress.com/doi/pdf/10.1139/e66-073

The small ice cap on Meighen Island has been studied since 1959 by scientists working with the Polar Continental Shelf Project, Department of Mines and Technical Surveys, Ottawa. The Surveys and Mapping Branch of the same Department has produced a glaciological map of the ice cap, at the scale of 1:...