Geomorphological studies in the Lake Hazen area, N. W. T.
As an introduction to a discussion of the geomorphological studies undertaken in the Lake Hasen area a brief geographical description of the area will be given. Much criticism in recent years has been voiced against purely descriptive geographical works. No doubt much of this criticism is valid for...
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McGill University
1959
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| Online Access: | http://digitool.Library.McGill.CA:80/R/?func=dbin-jump-full&object_id=112087 |
| Summary: | As an introduction to a discussion of the geomorphological studies undertaken in the Lake Hasen area a brief geographical description of the area will be given. Much criticism in recent years has been voiced against purely descriptive geographical works. No doubt much of this criticism is valid for description alone can be a very shallow thing. The observations, upon which the description is founded, form the basis from which hypotheses are erected. Often in geographical studies the description is regarded as too superficial to grace a scientific work and is therefore omitted. |
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