The physiography of Melville Peninsula, N.W.T. -- ...

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Main Author: Sim, Victor W.
Format: Doctoral or Postdoctoral Thesis
Language:English
Published: McGill University 1962
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Online Access:https://dx.doi.org/10.82308/37439
https://mcgill.scholaris.ca/handle/20.500.14905/118833
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Summary:This item was digitized as part of a project to share McGill's intellectual legacy with the public. If you are the copyright holder or a relative of the copyright holder who is deceased, you may request withdrawal by emailing escholarship.library@mcgill.ca. The full policy for eScholarship may be accessed here: https://www.mcgill.ca/libraries/research-services/escholarship/policy ... : The purposes of the present study may be stated as follows : i. To present a logical chronological account of the physiographic development of Melville Peninsula. ii. To trace the major events of the Pleistocene glaciation and deglaciation in Melville peninsula. iii. To discuss the geomorphic processes which are active today in modifying the present surface configuration ofMelville Peninsula. iv. On the basis of the above discussion, to divide the peninsula into physiographic regions and to describe them systematically. ...