Les monuments de cailloux dans le paysage arctique
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 3825552 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Louis-Edmond Hamelin, Louis‐edmond Hamelin (Ethnographic Museum, corresponding author) |
| Year | 2005 |
| Volume | 1 |
| Issue | 1 |
| Pages | 5-19 |
| Publication date | 2005-04-12 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Cahiers de géographie du Québec (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0007-9766 • E-ISSN: 1708-8968 |
| Publisher | Consortium Erudit (PUBLISHER • CA) |
| DOI | 10.7202/020001ar |
| OpenAlex | W2047273644 |
| Language | FR |
| Citations received | 3 |
Stones and pebbles are everywhere in the Canadian Arctic ; it is an integrant part of its physical landscape. When these stones and pebbles are put together in one spot to form a monument, a cairn, a land mark, a tumulus, it is still more significant, it reveals the appearance of men in the country. Man is the principal cause among others of the inukshuks or cairns. The article deals with : 1. a classification according to shapes of the cairns : 2. a description of their main characteristics ; 3. an analysis of the responsible agents, especially men and its motives
Archaeology · Arctic · Biology · Cartography · Geography · The arctic · Arctic and Russian Policy Studies · Ecology · Geology · Indigenous Studies and Ecology
| Unique citing works | 3 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 0,04 |
| Citation span | 1959 - 2004 (46) |
| Citation velocity | historical |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 1 |