Present and Paleo-Climatic Influences on the Glacierization and Deglacierization of Cumberland Peninsula, Baffin Island, N.W.T., Canada.

• Main Authors: Andrews,John T., Barry,Roger G.
• Other Authors: COLORADO UNIV BOULDER INST OF ARCTIC AND ALPINE RESEARCH
• Format: Text
• Language: English
• Published: 1972
• Subjects: Snow; Ice and Permafrost; *GLACIERS; *BAFFIN ISLAND; *CLIMATE; BAFFIN ISLAND; GEOLOGICAL SURVEYS; TERRAIN; *PALEOCLIMATOLOGY; Baffin Island; Canada; Cumberland Peninsula; Baffin; glacier*; Ice; permafrost
• Online Access: http://www.dtic.mil/docs/citations/AD0757270; http://oai.dtic.mil/oai/oai?&verb=getRecord&metadataPrefix=html&identifier=AD0757270

The purpose of the research discussed in this report was to attempt an integrated analysis of the past and present climates of the northern Cumberland Peninsula region with specific attention focused on the links between glacier distribution and fluctuations and the climate. The final objective of t...