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MARC recordObservations on near-surface creep in permafrost, eastern Melville Island, Arctic Canada / L.P. Bennett, Hugh M. French.
| Title: | Observations on near-surface creep in permafrost, eastern Melville Island, Arctic Canada / L.P. Bennett, Hugh M. French. |
| Author(s): | Bennett, L. P. French, Hugh M. |
| Date: | 1988. |
| Publisher: | Trondheim: Tapir Publishers |
| In: | Permafrost. Fifth International Conference. August 2-5, 1988. Proceedings. (1988.), Vol. 1. |
| Abstract: | Finds that rates of 0.03 to 0.05 cm a⁻¹ are typical of four sites examined on 5° west-facing slope. Similar to values in relatively warm permafrost in Mackenzie valley. |
| Notes: | In: Permafrost. Fifth International Conference. August 2-5, 1988. Proceedings. Vol. 1. / Kaare Senneset, ed. |
| Keywords: | 551.345 -- Permafrost. Cryopedology. 539.37 -- Ice, plastic and viscous deformation. E8 -- Glaciology: frost action and permafrost. (*41) -- Canada. (*464.85) -- Melville Island. |
| SPRI record no.: | 94197 |
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