THE NATURE AND ORIGIN OF GROUND ICE IN THE HERSCHEL ISLAND AREA, YUKON TERRITORY.
The nature of ground ice on Herschel Island reflects the geornorphic processes and thexmal conditions of the late Quaternary period. Field studies carried out from 1986 to 1988 investigated cryostratigraphic characteristics of ice-rich sections exljosed in retrogressive thaw slumps and coastal bluff...
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