The development of Kangiqsualujjuaq and the threat of snow avalanches in a permafrost degradation context, Nunavik, Canada

Slope processes are active in the rolling plateau landscapes of Nunavik, Northern Québec, Canada. There are a few short but very steep escarpments in this region. On January 1st, 1999 a powerful snow avalanche struck Kangiqsualujjuaq, one of the 14 Inuit villages in Nunavik. Nine people died and 25...

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Autores principales: Decaulne, Armelle, Bhiry, Najat, Faucher-Roy, Janie, Boily, Clara Pelletier
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Lenguaje:Anglais
Publicado: Espace populations sociétés 2021
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Acceso en línea:Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM
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