Thermokarst sediments and sedimentary structures, Tuktoyaktuk Coastlands, western Arctic Canada
Abrupt climate warming during glacial–interglacial transitions promotes regional thermokarst activity in areas of ice-rich permafrost. The ensuing thaw-related processes of melt-out, soft-sediment deformation and resedimentation may produce widespread thermokarst sediments and sedimentary structures...
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2001
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Online Access: | https://figshare.com/articles/journal_contribution/Thermokarst_sediments_and_sedimentary_structures_Tuktoyaktuk_Coastlands_western_Arctic_Canada/23318813 |