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TitleBeach freeze-up investigations, Devon Island, Nunavut, Canada
 
AuthorTaylor, R B
SourceStories from the field, 50 years of coastal fieldwork: 1970-2020; by Short, A D (ed.); Brander, R W (ed.); Journal of Coastal Research, Special Issue vol. 101, no. SP1, 2020 p. 30-34, https://doi.org/10.2112/JCR-SI101-007.1
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Year2020
Alt SeriesNatural Resources Canada, Contribution Series 20200507
PublisherAllen Press
Documentserial
Lang.English
Mediapaper; on-line; digital
File formatpdf
ProvinceNunavut
NTS58E/12
AreaCanadian Arctic Islands; Devon Island; Cape Liddon; Caswell Tower; Radstock Bay
Lat/Long WENS -92.0000 -91.0000 74.7500 74.6167
Subjectsmarine geology; surficial geology/geomorphology; environmental geology; Nature and Environment; Science and Technology; coastal studies; beaches; field work; sea ice; ground temperatures; raised beaches; beach ridges; gravels; meteorology; geological surveys; permafrost; frost table; climate; history; marine beach sediments; elevations; Climate change; environmental baseline studies
Illustrationslocation maps; photographs
Released2020 08 26
Summary(Plain Language Summary, not published)
A short story about coastal field research in the Canadian Arctic during the early 1970s. It describes field methods and personal experiences during an investigation of beach freeze-up along the shores of Devon Island, Nunavut.
GEOSCAN ID327427

 
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