Holocene driftwood incursion to southwestern Victoria Island, Canadian Arctic archipelago, and its significance to paleoceanography and archaeology
Archéologie ; Arctique ; Bois flotté ; Canada ; Circulation océanique ; Datation C 14 ; Géochronologie ; Holocène ; Niveau marin ; Northwest Territories ; Quaternaire ; Variation climatique ; Victoria Island
Archaeology ; Arctic Region ; C 14 dating ; Canada ; Climatic variation ; Geochronology ; Holocene ; Northwest Territories ; Ocean circulation ; Quaternary ; Sea level ; Victoria Island
A three-part altitudinal zonation of Holocene driftwood abundance is clearly expressed in the raised beaches of Wollaston Peninsula, Victoria Island. In this paper, the AA. describe that zonation, document its chronology, suggest explanations
Major end moraines of Younger Dryas age on Wollaston Peninsula, Victoria Island, Canadian Arctic : implications for paleoclimate and for formation of hummocky moraine
Arctique ; Canada ; Dryas ; Moraine ; Northwest Territories ; Paléo-environnement ; Paléoclimat ; Quaternaire ; Victoria Island ; Zone froide
Arctic Region ; Canada ; Cold area ; Moraine ; Northwest Territories ; Palaeo-environment ; Palaeoclimate ; Quaternary ; Victoria Island
Holocene history of the Bering Sea bowhead whale (Balaena mysticetus) in its Beaufort Sea summer grounds off Southwestern Victoria Island, Western Canadian Arctic
Canada ; Datation C 14 ; Faune fossile ; Holocène ; Mammifère marin ; Niveau marin ; Northwest Territories ; Paléo-environnement ; Variation climatique ; Victoria Island ; Zone froide
C 14 dating ; Canada ; Climatic variation ; Cold area ; Fossil fauna ; Holocene ; Northwest Territories ; Palaeo-environment ; Sea level ; Victoria Island
The fossil remains of 43 bowhead whales were mapped on the raised beaches of western Wollaston Peninsula, Victoria Island, Canadian Arctic, near the historic summer range limit of the Bering Sea stock in the Beaufort Sea. The elevations