Syngenetic sand veins and anti‐syngenetic sand wedges, Tuktoyaktuk Coastlands, western Arctic Canada
Abstract Sand‐sheet deposits of full‐glacial age in the Tuktoyaktuk Coastlands, western Arctic Canada, contain syngenetic sand veins 1–21 cm wide and sometimes exceeding 9 m in height. Their tall and narrow, chimney‐like morphology differs from that of known syngenetic ice wedges and indicates an un...
Published in: | Permafrost and Periglacial Processes |
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Format: | Article in Journal/Newspaper |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2007
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Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ppp.577 https://api.wiley.com/onlinelibrary/tdm/v1/articles/10.1002%2Fppp.577 https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/pdf/10.1002/ppp.577 |