Present and Paleo-Climatic Influences on the Glacierization and Deglacierization of Cumberland Peninsula, Baffin Island, N.W.T., Canada.

Abstract

The purpose of the research discussed in this report was to attempt an integrated analysis of the past and present climates of the northern Cumberland Peninsula region with specific attention focused on the links between glacier distribution and fluctuations and the climate. The final objective of the research is to attempt to model the paleoclimate of the region during the late Quaternary.

Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Oct 01, 1972
Accession Number
AD0757270

Entities

People

  • John T. Andrews
  • Roger G. Barry

Organizations

  • University of Colorado Boulder

Tags

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Baffin Island
  • Islands

Fields of Study

  • Environmental science

Readers

  • Polar and Arctic Studies
  • Systems Analysis and Design