Cryostructures in permafrost, Tuktoyaktuk coastlands, western arctic Canada
The shape and distribution of ice and sediment within frozen ground constitute its cryostructure. Observations on perennially frozen sediments in the Tuktoyaktuk coastlands enable six cryostructures to be identified: (1) structureless, (2) lenticular, (3) layered, (4) reticulate, (5) crustal, and (6...
| Published in: | Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences |
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| Main Authors: | , |
| Format: | Article in Journal/Newspaper |
| Language: | English |
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Canadian Science Publishing
1994
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| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1139/e94-067 http://www.nrcresearchpress.com/doi/pdf/10.1139/e94-067 |