Geomorphic origin of a lithalsa in the Great Slave Lowlands, Northwest Territories, Canada

Lithalsas, mineral-based permafrost mounds with segregated ice in their cores, are found in the Great Slave Lowlands, Northwest Territories. They are formed in (glacio)lacustrine deposits of Glacial Lake McConnell and ancestral Great Slave Lake left as water levels receded during the Holocene to the...

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Main Author: Gaanderse, Adrian
Format: Thesis
Language:unknown
Published: 2015
Subjects:
Ice
Online Access:https://curve.carleton.ca/34740a71-45a3-4862-9f4c-eabeb883cac6
https://catalogue.library.carleton.ca/record=b3787533
https://doi.org/10.22215/etd/2015-10857