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Surficial Geology of the Village of Mayo (parts of NTS 105M/12) Yukon (1:20...
Local-scale surficial geology mapping was completed as part of a community hazards mapping program coordinated by the Northern Climate ExChange (Yukon Research Centre, Yukon...Date updated: 2011-04-20Date created: 2011-04-20Publisher: Yukon Geological SurveyFormat: HTML -
Surficial Geology of Pelly Crossing (part of NTS 115I/15) Yukon (1:20 000-scale)
Local-scale surficial geology mapping was completed as part of a community hazards mapping program coordinated by the Northern Climate ExChange (Yukon Research Centre, Yukon...Date updated: 2011-04-20Date created: 2011-04-20Publisher: Yukon Geological SurveyFormat: HTML -
Initial results from the first year of the Permafrost Outreach Program, Yukon, Canada
In 2007, a permafrost outreach program was initiated in Yukon, Canada by installing long-term permafrost monitoring stations near public schools in Whitehorse, Faro, Ross...Date updated: 2011-04-04Date created: 2011-04-04Publisher: Yukon Geological SurveyFormat: HTML -
Surficial geology investigations in Wellesley basin and Nisling Range,...
Results of surficial geology investigations in Wellesley basin and the Nisling Range can be summarized into four main highlights, which have implications for exploration,...Date updated: 2011-04-04Date created: 2011-04-04Publisher: Yukon Geological SurveyFormat: HTML -
Landslide processes in discontinuous permafrost, Little Salmon Lake (NTS...
With increasing development in areas of discontinuous permafrost, greater emphasis is being placed on slope hazard assessment. The current research project was initiated in...Date updated: 2011-04-04Date created: 2011-04-04Publisher: Yukon Geological SurveyFormat: HTML -
A reconnaissance inventory of permafrost-related landslides in the Pelly...
A reconnaissance inventory of permafrost-related landslides in the Pelly River watershed was conducted in 2006, largely in response to local community concerns regarding the...Date updated: 2011-04-04Date created: 2011-04-04Publisher: Yukon Geological SurveyFormat: HTML -
Permafrost and landslide activity: Case studies from southwestern Yukon Territory
Five case studies of recent landslides in southwestern Yukon Territory illustrate the role of permafrost in landslide processes of the region. In the Marshall Creek basin,...Date updated: 2011-04-04Date created: 2011-04-04Publisher: Yukon Geological SurveyFormat: HTML -
Active-layer detachments following the summer 2004 forest fires near Dawson...
Numerous active-layer detachments occurred in watersheds surrounding Dawson City following forest fires that burned the area during the summer of 2004. The distribution of...Date updated: 2011-04-04Date created: 2011-04-04Publisher: Yukon Geological SurveyFormat: HTML