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Record #104999:

Origin of polygonal peat plateaus under conditions of continuous permafrost, Truelove Lowland, Devon Island, N.W.T. / Christopher H. Somr, Roger H. King.

Title: Origin of polygonal peat plateaus under conditions of continuous permafrost, Truelove Lowland, Devon Island, N.W.T. / Christopher H. Somr, Roger H. King.
Author(s): Somr, Christopher H.
King, Roger H.
Date: 1990.
In: Collection Nordicana. (1990.), Vol. 54 (1990)
Abstract: Describes these features in terms of morphologies, compositions, and stratigraphy in attempt to establish mode of development and provide basis for classification.
Notes:

Collection Nordicana. Vol. 54 :11-16 (1990).

Keywords: 551.345 -- Permafrost. Cryopedology.
551.343.2 -- Cryoturbation and patterned ground.
551.345.3 -- Permafrost, composition and structure. Ice wedges.
E8 -- Glaciology: frost action and permafrost.
(*41) -- Canada.
(*440) -- Northwest Territories.
(*460) -- Franklin District.
(*464.6) -- Devon Island.
SPRI record no.: 104999

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