Recent coastline evolution along the Yukon Coast, western Canadian Arctic

• Main Authors: Irrgang, Anna Maria, Vieira, Goncalo, Whalen, Dustin, Freitas, Pedro, Rodrigue, Tanguy, Petzold, Pia, Lantuit, Hugues, Bartsch, Annett
• Format: Conference Object
• Language: unknown
• Published: 2023
• Subjects: Arctic; Pleiades; Yukon; Ice; permafrost
• Online Access: https://epic.awi.de/id/eprint/57878/; https://epic.awi.de/id/eprint/57878/1/EUCOP2023_ABSTRACTS_page476.pdf; https://hdl.handle.net/10013/epic.94eb64fb-9c5d-4cd9-a412-344e3316fd97

Soft sediment permafrost coasts are well known for their very dynamic nature. In some places their erosion can reach tens of meters, even though the erosion time is restricted to the short open water season of three to four months per year. Due to its high ground ice content, the Yukon coast in the...