Mass Movement Processes in Metalline Creek, Southwest Yukon Territory
In Metalline Creek, a small valley in the Kluane Range of the southwest Yukon Territory, the glacial deposits and the talus material have been affected by mass movement processes promoted by the occurrence of glacier ice and ice formed from avalanche snow. In addition, minor periglacial mass movemen...
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ftunivcalgaryojs:oai:journalhosting.ucalgary.ca:article/65876 2023-05-15T14:19:18+02:00 Mass Movement Processes in Metalline Creek, Southwest Yukon Territory Johnson, Peter G. 1975-01-01 application/pdf https://journalhosting.ucalgary.ca/index.php/arctic/article/view/65876 eng eng The Arctic Institute of North America https://journalhosting.ucalgary.ca/index.php/arctic/article/view/65876/49790 https://journalhosting.ucalgary.ca/index.php/arctic/article/view/65876 ARCTIC; Vol. 28 No. 2 (1975): June: 85–152; 130-139 1923-1245 0004-0843 Metalline Creek region Yukon info:eu-repo/semantics/article info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion research-article 1975 ftunivcalgaryojs 2022-03-22T21:22:54Z In Metalline Creek, a small valley in the Kluane Range of the southwest Yukon Territory, the glacial deposits and the talus material have been affected by mass movement processes promoted by the occurrence of glacier ice and ice formed from avalanche snow. In addition, minor periglacial mass movement processes occur in the valley. Variations in the type of process are attributed to altitudinal changes, to aspect, and to change in the height of the regional snow line during the Neoglacial period. Article in Journal/Newspaper Arctic Yukon University of Calgary Journal Hosting Metalline Creek ENVELOPE(-138.721,-138.721,61.016,61.016) Yukon ARCTIC 28 2 |
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In Metalline Creek, a small valley in the Kluane Range of the southwest Yukon Territory, the glacial deposits and the talus material have been affected by mass movement processes promoted by the occurrence of glacier ice and ice formed from avalanche snow. In addition, minor periglacial mass movement processes occur in the valley. Variations in the type of process are attributed to altitudinal changes, to aspect, and to change in the height of the regional snow line during the Neoglacial period. |
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Mass Movement Processes in Metalline Creek, Southwest Yukon Territory |
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Mass Movement Processes in Metalline Creek, Southwest Yukon Territory |
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Mass Movement Processes in Metalline Creek, Southwest Yukon Territory |
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Mass Movement Processes in Metalline Creek, Southwest Yukon Territory |
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Mass Movement Processes in Metalline Creek, Southwest Yukon Territory |
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