Journal article
The Goose Arm karst, Newfoundland, Canada
Abstract
Goose Arm karst comprises 200 km2 of deformed carbonates with relief of 60–350 m, blanketed with carbonate-rich till of the Last Glaciation. Principal karst landforms are 50 large bedrock depressions, implying mature well-integrated karst development. Modern groundwater systems are short, young, non-integrated. The anomaly is explained by injection of glacial till into a paleo-aquifer, clogging it. Buffering by till also yields a remarkably …
Authors
Karolyi MS; Ford DC
Journal
Journal of Hydrology, Vol. 61, No. 1-3, pp. 181–185
Publisher
Elsevier
Publication Date
February 1983
DOI
10.1016/0022-1694(83)90245-7
ISSN
0022-1694