Pingos of the Tuktoyaktuk Peninsula Area, Northwest Territories
Most pingos have grown in residual ponds left behind by rapid lake drainage through erosion of ice-wedge polygon systems. The field studies (1969-78) have involved precise levelling of numerous bench marks, extensive drilling, detailed temperature measurements, installation of water pressure transdu...
Published in: | Géographie physique et Quaternaire |
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Language: | English |
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Les Presses de l’Université de Montréal
1979
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Online Access: | http://id.erudit.org/iderudit/1000322ar https://doi.org/10.7202/1000322ar |