Recent Changes of Sea-level Along the Northeast Coast of Brodeur Peninsula, Baffin Island, N.W.T., Canada

• Published in: ARCTIC
• Main Author: Compton, P.A.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: The Arctic Institute of North America 1964
• Subjects: Deglaciation; Baffin Island; Brodeur Peninsula; Canada; Arctic; Baffin; eskimo*
• Online Access: https://journalhosting.ucalgary.ca/index.php/arctic/article/view/66563

Describes a geomorphic investigation of raised marine depositional features. Two sets were identified; a younger up to 375 ft above sea level is referred to the Recent isostatic emergence of the area; the older and higher set are considered evidence of either an older emergence or earlier deglaciati...