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Author : Bay, C.; Fredskild, B. ; Gronnow, B.; Jakobsen, H.B.; Meldgaard, M.; Mortensen, N.G.; and Thingvad, N.
Date : 1980
Title : Report of activities at Tugtuligssuaq, Melville Bay, 1979
Publication : Geografisk Tidsskrift,
Issue : 80:
Page(s) : 32-44
Abstract
The geographical field-investigations at Tugtuligssuaq ... have been planned and carried out with two specific aims. Firstly ... emphasis has been laid upon aspects of geomorphology and pedology that gives clues to an understanding and reconstruction of the Holocene climatic history of Tugtuligssuaq; climate and physical environment being of crucial importance to the life of the Eskimos, and thus to the interpretation of the historical development and spreading of the Eskimo cultures. Secondly ... it has been a wish to gather as much information as possible concerning ... meteorological observations, observations on sea-ice conditions in Melville Bay, on snow conditions and glaciers, water-balance studies etc.
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