Coastal geomorphology of southwest Banks Island, NWT: historical and recent shoreline changes and implications for the future
Predicted changes in Arctic climate include decreased sea-ice extent, increased storm frequency, and sea-level rise. The western Canadian Arctic is highly sensitive to sea-level rise and climate change due to, high ground ice concentrations in unlithified sediments, increased storm effectiveness, de...
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Memorial University of Newfoundland
2007
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Online Access: | https://research.library.mun.ca/10153/ https://research.library.mun.ca/10153/1/Belliveau_KarissaD.pdf |