Deeply Dissected Tundra Polygons on a Glacio-Fluvial Outwash Plain, Northern Ungava Peninsula, Québec
Deeply dissected tundra polygons are described from the continuous permafrost environment of northernmost Ungava. They are developed on a glacial outwash plain, formed subsequent to déglaciation of the site about 7,500 BP. The exposed surfaces of the polygons are sparsely vegetated and aeolian defla...
Published in: | Géographie physique et Quaternaire |
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Format: | Text |
Language: | English |
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Les Presses de l'Université de Montréal
1991
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.7202/032850ar http://id.erudit.org/iderudit/032850ar |