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GLACIATION FOXE SUPERIEUR [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-01-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chronology
- Glaciology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- late Foxe Glaciation
1, record 1, English, late%20Foxe%20Glaciation
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- late Foxe glaciation 2, record 1, English, late%20Foxe%20glaciation
correct
- Late Foxe Glaciation 3, record 1, English, Late%20Foxe%20Glaciation
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
During the late Foxe Glaciation it is likely that glacier ice contacted the lake, with retreat upvalley recorded by thinly varved silts. 1, record 1, English, - late%20Foxe%20Glaciation
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Late Foxe Glaciation of the Aston Lowland, Baffin Island, Nunavut: support for an Intermediate Ice Extent in the Eastern Canadian Arctic. - ... The extent of glaciers and ice sheets during the last (late Foxe) glaciation of eastern Baffin Island has been debated for over 40 years. 2, record 1, English, - late%20Foxe%20Glaciation
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Late Foxe Glaciation: term used at Natural Resources Canada - Earth Sciences Sector. 4, record 1, English, - late%20Foxe%20Glaciation
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Chronologie
- Glaciologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- glaciation du Foxe tardif
1, record 1, French, glaciation%20du%20Foxe%20tardif
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Glaciation du Foxe supérieur 2, record 1, French, Glaciation%20du%20Foxe%20sup%C3%A9rieur
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Il semble que durant la glaciation du Foxe tardif le glacier a touché le lac et par la suite a reculé vers l'amont comme en témoigne la présence des limons à peine varvés. 1, record 1, French, - glaciation%20du%20Foxe%20tardif
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Au cours de la dernière glaciation, appelée glaciation de Foxe, une calotte glaciaire non érosive recouvrait le plateau [Hurd]. 3, record 1, French, - glaciation%20du%20Foxe%20tardif
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Glaciation du Foxe supérieur : terme en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre. 4, record 1, French, - glaciation%20du%20Foxe%20tardif
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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