Three‐dimensional investigation of an open‐ and a closed‐system Pingo in northwestern Canada

• Published in: Permafrost and Periglacial Processes
• Main Authors: Kunz, Julius, Kneisel, Christof, Kneisel, Christof; 1 University of Wuerzburg Institute of Geography and Geology Wuerzburg Germany
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: 2021
• Subjects: ddc:622.15; ddc:551.38; near surface multidimensional geophysics; permafrost; permafrost hydrology; pingos; Canada; Mackenzie Delta; Ogilvie; Ogilvie Mountains; Talik; closed system Pingo; Ice; ice core
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.1002/ppp.2115; http://resolver.sub.uni-goettingen.de/purl?gldocs-11858/9887

The present study presents three‐dimensional investigations of a hydrostatic pingo in the Mackenzie Delta region and a hydraulic pingo in the Ogilvie Mountains and contributes to a better understanding about the internal structures of the two pingo types. A combined approach using quasi‐three‐dimens...