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A reconnaissance inventory of permafrost-related landslides in the Pelly River watershed was conducted in 2006, largely in response to local …

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Publisher: Government of Yukon
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Keywords: natural-hazards permafrost regional-mapping surficial-geology ygs-import ygs-import-20250711 ygs-publications yukon-geological-survey

The current research project was initiated in response to the occurrence of a large flow-type slide, the Magundy River landslide

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Keywords: landslides little-salmon-lake permafrost ygs-import ygs-import-20250711 ygs-publications yukon-geological-survey

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The YGS team conducts research across a range of Earth science fields including surficial and bedrock geology mapping, mineral assessments, …

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In August 2008, reactivation of the Little Salmon Lake landslide occurred. During this event, hundreds of conical mounds of variable …

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Future development in the region will also benefit from this work by providing a framework on terrain hazards, such as …

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In the years following the wildfire, two types of permafrost-related landslides have been observed on the slope. Active layer detachment …

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The accompanying landscape hazard classification map identifies existing and potential geological hazards such as landslides, permafrost stability and flooding; …

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Keywords: climate-change community-hazards dawson-city geohazards geological-hazards geomorphology hydrology landscape-hazards landslides permafrost surficial-geology ygs-import ...

The accompanying landscape hazard classification map identifies existing and potential geological hazards such as landslides, permafrost stability and flooding; …

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Keywords: burwash-landing climate-change geohazards geological-hazards geomorphology hydrology landscape-hazards landslides permafrost surficial-geology ygs-import ygs-import-20250711 ...

The most common hazards present in the community include, river erosion and flooding, landslides, and permafrost. It is our …

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Keywords: carmacks community-hazards geohazards surficial ygs-import ygs-import-20250711 ygs-publications yukon-geological-survey