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MARC recordPalsa-like mounds developed in a mineral substrate, Fox Lake, Yukon Territory / Stuart A. Harris.
| Title: | Palsa-like mounds developed in a mineral substrate, Fox Lake, Yukon Territory / Stuart A. Harris. |
| Author(s): | Harris, Stuart A. |
| Date: | 1993. |
| Publisher: | Wushan, Guangzhou: South China University of Technology Press |
| In: | Permafrost. Sixth International Conference. Proceedings (Vol. 1), July 5-9, 1993, Beijing China. (1993.), |
| Abstract: | Describes nature and probable history of these mounds, which have developed in mineral substrates at south end of lake. Discusses relationship to true palsas and minerogenic palsas; they differ from true palsas in absence of aquatic, fen, or sphagnum peat at surface in all stages, so that heat exchange process will be different. |
| Notes: | In: Permafrost. Sixth International Conference. Proceedings (Vol. 1), July 5-9, 1993, Beijing China / International Conference on Permafrost. |
| Keywords: | 551.34 -- Geocryology. Frozen ground. 551.343.72 -- Frost mounds. Pingos. E8 -- Glaciology: frost action and permafrost. (*41) -- Canada. (*430) -- Yukon Territory. |
| SPRI record no.: | 125733 |
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