Physical and chemical characteristics of the active layer and permafrost, Herschel Island, western Arctic Coast, Canada

Auteurs :
KOKELJ, S.V.
SMITH, C.A.S.
BURN, C.R.

Description :
The purposes of this paper are to discuss the geochemistry of the active layer and near-surface permafrost in cryosolic soils on northeastern Herschel Island, Yukon Territory, and to determine the effect of permafrost degradation on soil and surface-water chemistry.


Type de document :
Article de périodique

Source :
Permafrost and periglacial processes, issn : 1045-6740, 2002, vol. 13, n°. 2, p. 171-185, nombre de pages : 15, Collation : Illustration, Références bibliographiques : 38 ref.

Date :
2002

Editeur :
Pays édition : Royaume-Uni, Chichester, Wiley