The Upper Marine Limit in the Little Whale River Area, New Quebec

• Published in: ARCTIC
• Main Author: Archer, David R.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: The Arctic Institute of North America 1968
• Subjects: Glaciation; Sea level; Hudson Bay; James Bay; Baleine; Hudson; la Baleine; La Petite Rivière; Petite rivière de la Baleine; Arctic
• Online Access: https://journalhosting.ucalgary.ca/index.php/arctic/article/view/66310

The relatively high land in places near the east coast of Hudson Bay in this area enables a more accurate estimate of direction and tilt of the upper marine limit plane to be made and thus to throw light on the emergence of this area after the last glaciation. The lower limit of perched boulders was...