Late Quaternary Deglaciation, Glaciomarine Sedimentation and Glacioisostatic Recovery in the Rivière Nastapoka Area, Eastern Hudson Bay, Northern Québec

• Published in: Géographie physique et Quaternaire
• Main Authors: Lajeunesse, Patrick, Allard, Michel
• Format: Text
• Language: English
• Published: Les Presses de l'Université de Montréal 2003
• Subjects: Hudson Bay; Hudson; Tyrrell; Rivière Nastapoka; Nastapoka
• Online Access: http://id.erudit.org/iderudit/010331ar; https://doi.org/10.7202/010331ar

This study presents a paleoenvironmental reconstruction of deglaciation dynamics and chronology, glaciomarine and postglacial sedimentation, as well as glacioisostatic recovery in the Rivière Nastapoka area, eastern Hudson Bay. Results indicate that the retreat of Québec-Labrador ice was mainly cont...