An inventory of rock glaciers in the central British Columbia Coast Mountains, Canada, from high resolution Google Earth imagery

• Main Authors: Charbonneau, Ansley A., Smith, Dan J.
• Format: Dataset
• Language: unknown
• Published: Taylor & Francis 2019
• Subjects: Medicine; 59999 Environmental Sciences not elsewhere classified; FOS Earth and related environmental sciences; Ecology; FOS Biological sciences; 69999 Biological Sciences not elsewhere classified; British Columbia; Canada; Ice; permafrost
• Online Access: https://dx.doi.org/10.6084/m9.figshare.6856538.v2; https://tandf.figshare.com/articles/dataset/An_inventory_of_rock_glaciers_in_the_central_British_Columbia_Coast_Mountains_Canada_from_high_resolution_Google_Earth_imagery/6856538/2

Little is known about the presence, distribution, age, or activity of rock glaciers in the British Columbia Coast Mountains of western Canada. Reflecting debris accumulation and mass wasting under a periglacial climate, these rock glaciers describe a geomorphic response to permafrost regimes that ma...