Les traces de buttes periglaciaires (pingos? palses?) des Hautes Fagnes

The viviers of the Hautes Fagnes Plateau were described and the question whether they had been formed by injection or segregation ice was discussed, and following from this, whether they should be called remains of pingos or palsas. Sections cut through 2 of the ramparts were examined and the result...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Pissart, Albert, Bastin, Bruno, Juvigné, Etienne
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:French
Published: Lodz Scientific Society 1981
Subjects:
Hautes Fagnes
Buttes
Périglaciaire
Pingos
Palses
Physical
chemical
mathematical & earth Sciences
Earth sciences & physical geography
Physique
chimie
mathématiques & sciences de la terre
Sciences de la terre & géographie physique
palsas
Online Access:https://orbi.uliege.be/handle/2268/249579
https://orbi.uliege.be/bitstream/2268/249579/1/Les%20traces%20de%20buttes%20periglaciaires1981ppe.pdf
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Summary:The viviers of the Hautes Fagnes Plateau were described and the question whether they had been formed by injection or segregation ice was discussed, and following from this, whether they should be called remains of pingos or palsas. Sections cut through 2 of the ramparts were examined and the results of heavy mineral analysis and palynological studies given.

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