Paraglacial gullying of sediment‐mantled slopes: a case study of Colletthøgda, Kongsfjorden area, West Spitsbergen (Svalbard)

Abstract This paper evaluates the paraglacial evolution of a sediment‐mantled slope in a polar maritime environment. The intensity of paraglacial processes is estimated through quantification of erosion and dating of field sectors with the help of photographic archives. Gully erosion has been estima...

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Published in:Earth Surface Processes and Landforms
Main Authors: Mercier, Denis, Étienne, Samuel, Sellier, Dominique, André, Marie‐Françoise
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2009
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/esp.1862
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