La répartition du pergélisol dans la région du détroit de Manitounuk, côte est de la mer d'Hudson, Canada

• Published in: Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences
• Main Authors: Seguin, Maurice K., Allard, Michel
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Canadian Science Publishing 1984
• Subjects: General Earth and Planetary Sciences; Hudson Bay; Canada; Hudson; Manitounuk Islands; Ice; permafrost; pergélisol
• Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1139/e84-037; http://www.nrcresearchpress.com/doi/pdf/10.1139/e84-037

Forty-four AC electrical resistivity soundings have been made on the Manitounuk Islands (55°30′N, east coast of Hudson Bay) as well as in post-glacial and Recent marine sediments of the supratidal zone along the east shore of Manitounuk Strait. The results indicate that permafrost, which may have a...