Surface forms in the Northwest Territories and Nunavut
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Steep
Steep mountains with ice caps and valley glaciers.
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Inclined
Inclined mountains with cryoplanation terraces.
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Inclined
Sloping valley with eroding ice-wedge polygons.
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Undulating
An Orthic Turbic Cryosol soil associated with an undulating landscape.
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Level
Degraded Eutric Brunisol associated with a level valley landscape.
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Level
Pingo in a coastal plain.
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Level
Esker on a morainal plain.
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Peat Plateau Bog
An elevated, ice‑rich peatland underlain by permafrost, standing above surrounding wetlands.