Outer face of neoglacial lateral moraine of Stagnation Glacier (B28)
Location:
Bylot
Island, Nunavut, Canada
Outer face of neoglacial lateral moraine of Stagnation Glacier (B28); view is southeast toward Sirmilik Glacier (B37) in upper left distance. Note contrast between older slope with moss and lichen-covered boulders on right and fresh appearance of lichen and vegetation-free boulders of the moraine. In middle left of image, Stagnation Glacier's surface and inner face of its other lateral moraine can be seen. Photo taken on ground in early 1990s.
Updated 09/10/2009 CAB