Frost Blisters of the Bear Rock Spring Area near Fort Norman, N.W.T.

• Published in: ARCTIC
• Main Author: van Everdingen, Robert O.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: The Arctic Institute of North America 1982
• Subjects: Frozen ground; Icings; Isotopes; Permafrost; Physical properties; Thawing; Time-lapse photography; Bear Rock; N.W.T; Tulita region; Northwest Territories; Canada; Tulita; Arctic; Ice; permafrost; pergélisol
• Online Access: https://journalhosting.ucalgary.ca/index.php/arctic/article/view/65376

Frost mounds of the frost blister type form every winter at the site of a group of cold mineralized springs on the east side of Bear Rock near Fort Norman, Northwest Territories, Canada. During each of four years of observation (1975-1978) three to five frost blisters formed, with measured heights r...