Age of Landslides Along the Grande Rivière de la Baleine Estuary, Eastern Coast of Hudson Bay, Quebec (Canada)

Advances in Global Change Research

Volumn 41, Issue , 2010, Pages 107-120

  Bégin, Christian ^a   Filion, Louise ^b  

^a NATURAL RESOURCES CANADA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITÉ LAVAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Compression Wood; Flowage Zone; Landslide Occurrence; Radiocarbon Date; Tree Ring

Indexed keywords

EID: 84872047798     PISSN: 15740919     EISSN: 22151621     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-90-481-8736-2_10     Document Type: Chapter

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