The side growth of lithalsas: Some comments on observations in northern québec

Abstract Based on observations in northern Québec and Belgium, the author infers that lithalsas in northern Québec are modern analogues of the enclosed and ramparted depressions that occur on the Hautes Fagnes plateau, Belgium. It is hypothesised that the growth of these lithalsas occurs not only by...

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Published in:Permafrost and Periglacial Processes
Main Author: Pissart, A.
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2010
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Permafrost and Periglacial Processes
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spelling crwiley:10.1002/ppp.704 2024-06-02T08:13:10+00:00 The side growth of lithalsas: Some comments on observations in northern québec Pissart, A. 2010 http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ppp.704 https://api.wiley.com/onlinelibrary/tdm/v1/articles/10.1002%2Fppp.704 https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/pdf/10.1002/ppp.704 en eng Wiley http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/termsAndConditions#vor Permafrost and Periglacial Processes volume 21, issue 4, page 362-365 ISSN 1045-6740 1099-1530 journal-article 2010 crwiley https://doi.org/10.1002/ppp.704 2024-05-03T11:19:12Z Abstract Based on observations in northern Québec and Belgium, the author infers that lithalsas in northern Québec are modern analogues of the enclosed and ramparted depressions that occur on the Hautes Fagnes plateau, Belgium. It is hypothesised that the growth of these lithalsas occurs not only by vertical heave associated with ice segregation within mineral material but also by lateral frost thrusting. Copyright © 2010 John Wiley & Sons, Ltd. Article in Journal/Newspaper Permafrost and Periglacial Processes Wiley Online Library Permafrost and Periglacial Processes 21 4 362 365
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