The contemporary dynamics of the longitudinal profile of the middle Lena River

• Published in: Izvestiya Rossiiskoi Akademii Nauk Seriya Geograficheskaya
• Main Authors: N. Tananaev I., Н. Тананаев И.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: Russian
• Published: Izvestiya Rossiiskoi Akademii Nauk. Seriya Geograficheskaya 2018
• Subjects: fluvial sedimentation;middle Lena River;incision;aggradation;longitudinal valley profile; флювиальное осадконакопление;средняя Лена;врезание;аккумуляция;продольный профиль реки; Tabaga; Yakutsk; Ice; lena river; permafrost; Permafrost and Periglacial Processes; Yakutia; Якути*
• Online Access: https://izvestia.igras.ru/jour/article/view/765; https://doi.org/10.1134/S258755661805014X

The history of fluvial sedimentation in the middle Lena River valley in Central Yakutia in the Late Pleistocene and Holocene is revisited. It is shown that the alluvial cover of the Lena-Taatta interfluve was accumulating almost uninterruptedly throughout the Pleistocene, with incision events corres...