Modern and Late Holocene Retrogressive Thaw Slump Activity on the Yukon Coastal Plain and Herschel Island, Yukon Territory, Canada

• Published in: Permafrost and Periglacial Processes
• Main Authors: H. Lantuit, W. H. Pollard, N. Couture, M. Fritz, L. Schirrmeister, H. Meyer, H.‐W. Hubberten
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: unknown
• Subjects: Arctic; Yukon; Canada; Herschel Island; King Point; Herschel; Tundra
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.1002/ppp.1731

Four retrogressive thaw slumps (RTS) located on Herschel Island and the Yukon coast (King Point) in the western Canadian Arctic were investigated to compare the environmental, sedimentological and geochemical setting and characteristics of zones in active and stabilised slumps and at undisturbed sit...