Facies and stratigraphical analyses of glacial and interglacial sediments at Morgan Bluffs, Banks Island, Canadian Arctic Archipelago

• Published in: Boreas
• Main Authors: Lakeman, Thomas R., England, John H.
• Other Authors: Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada, W. Garfield Weston Foundation, Association of Canadian Universities for Northern Studies, Canadian Circumpolar Institute, Northern Scientific Training Program, Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development Canada, Polar Continental Shelf Program
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Wiley 2014
• Subjects: Arctic; Canadian Arctic Archipelago; Dammed Lake; Morgan Bluffs; Arctic Archipelago; Banks Island; Tidewater
• Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/bor.12069; https://api.wiley.com/onlinelibrary/tdm/v1/articles/10.1111%2Fbor.12069; https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/pdf/10.1111/bor.12069

Stratigraphical exposures of both glacial and non‐glacial sediments at M organ B luffs, a >6‐km long exposure on the east coast of B anks I sland, comprise a discontinuous archive of Quaternary environmental change. A detailed facies analysis of the sediments and a new stratigraphical framework i...