Near‐surface ground ice in sediments of the Mackenzie Delta, Northwest Territories, Canada
Abstract The ice content of near‐surface permafrost was determined at more than 70 sites in the Mackenzie Delta, Northwest Territories. Willow and alder communities growing on aggrading surfaces with well‐drained sandy silts and ‘warm’ ground temperatures were underlain by permafrost with low ice co...
Published in: | Permafrost and Periglacial Processes |
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Main Authors: | , |
Format: | Article in Journal/Newspaper |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2005
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Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ppp.537 https://api.wiley.com/onlinelibrary/tdm/v1/articles/10.1002%2Fppp.537 https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/pdf/10.1002/ppp.537 |