Some aspects of the deglaciation of the Indian House Lake area with particular reference to the former proglacial lakes.

• Main Author: Barnett, David Martin.
• Other Authors: Bird, J. B. (Supervisor)
• Format: Thesis
• Language: English
• Published: McGill University 1964
• Subjects: Glacial epoch > Newfoundland and Labrador > Indian House Lake Region; Labrador; Geomorphology > Newfoundland and Labrador > Indian House Lake Region; Arctic; House Lake; Indian; Newfoundland
• Online Access: http://digitool.Library.McGill.CA:80/R/?func=dbin-jump-full&object_id=111321

The peninsule of Labrador-Ungava* (Map 1) is a population desert, having harsh, cold winters and brief, warrn, fly-cursed summers, but offering the glacial geomorphologist ample scope for working on virgin territory, with abundant landforrns often of textbook simplicity. However, it is only in recen...