Multiyear Study of High-Arctic Periglacial Processes and Related Quaternary History
Régions: Qikiqtaaluk Region, Nunavut
étiquettes: physical sciences, permafrost, environmental change, periglacial processes
| chercheur principal: | Washburn, A.L. (12) |
| Nᵒ de permis: | 12035 |
| Organisation: | University of Washington |
| Année(s) de permis: |
1994
1993
1992
1991
1990
1988
1987
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| Délivré: | janv. 01, 1992 |
| Équipe de projet: | one assistant |
Objectif(s): To continue frost action studies and related Quaternary investigations on Cornwallis Island, NWT;
Description du projet: Dr. Washburn and his assistant will continue the investigation of how the landscape has changed since the glaciers left 10,000 years ago. In particular, he is looking at how the effects of frost and permafrost have influenced changes.
