Talus fan colluvium sourced from bluffs of Eocene conglomerate (Buchanan Lake Fm.), Emma Fiord, Ellesmere Island. Depositional mechanisms are primarily mass wasting (rock fall and slide) and slope wash during the Arctic spring thaw. The transfer of colluvium to the shoreline will produce significant improvements in sorting and stratification.
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The lithofacies of colluvium

Colluvium – the source for most of Earth’s alluvium Colluvium is a sedimentary deposit that occurs as a thin layer […]