The Disturbance of Arctic Lake Sediments by "Bottom Ice": A Hazard for Palynology

A small unnamed lake, 100 m long and 3 m deep, about 15 km north of Pelly Lake, Keewatin District was largely frozen on Jun 15, 1966. Surface ice had melted by Jul 1, but water temp remained near freezing due to ice on the lake bottom. Blocks of bottom ice, which subsequently floated to the surface,...

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Published in:ARCTIC
Main Author: Nichols, Harvey
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: The Arctic Institute of North America 1967
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