Working Group of the Arctic Council
Figure 10.10 An active-layer detachment slide in water-saturated soil at Cape Bounty, Nunavut (photo by Scott Lamoureux). Even though this terrain disturbance is localized, it can have significant downstream impacts – for example, by increasing sediment loads into freshwater ecosystems.
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Adaptation Actions for a Changing Arctic: Perspectives from the Baffin Bay/Davis Strait Region
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271
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Figure 10.10 An active-layer detachment slide in water-saturated soil at Cape Bounty, Nunavut (photo by Scott Lamoureux). Even though this terrain disturbance is localized, it can have significant downstream impacts – for example, by increasing sediment loads into freshwater ecosystems.
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Cape Bounty, Nunavut, Canada
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Arctic Monitoring and Assessment Programme (AMAP)
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Burnthebook.co.uk