Formation of Arctic soils in Chamberlindalen

Abstract: Soils in the Chamberlindalen area (Bellsund, Spitsbergen) have been formed un− der polar climatic conditions, influenced by many years of permafrost, and chemical and physical weathering. The type of bedrock and local water conditions are considered to be significant soil−forming factors....

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Main Author: Bellsund Spitsbergen
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Online Access:http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.608.7720
http://www.polar.pan.pl/ppr27/ppr27-119.pdf