Inventory and Distribution of Rock Glaciers in Northeastern Yakutia

• Published in: Land
• Main Author: Vasylii Lytkin
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: MDPI AG 2020
• Subjects: rock glacier; permafrost; inventory; northeastern Yakutia; remote sensing; Agriculture; S; Verkhoyansk; Suntar; Yakutia
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.3390/land9100384; https://doaj.org/article/08d91f3268ea4004ab61de3b0cf89ef6

Rock glaciers are common forms of relief of the periglacial belt of many mountain structures in the world. They are potential sources of water in arid and semi-arid regions, and therefore their analysis is important in assessing water reserves. Mountain structures in the north-east of Yakutia have o...