Contexte environnemental et colonisation végétale des moraines récentes

• Main Author: Moreau, Myrtille
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: French
• Published: Presses universitaires de Rennes 2005
• Subjects: analyse de données; colonisation végétale; marge proglaciaire; mésoclimat; data analysis; plant colonization; proglacial area; geo; envir; Arctic; Svalbard; Edithbreen; Arctique*; glacier
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.4000/norois.647; http://journals.openedition.org/norois/647

In relation with the present global climatic change following the Little Ice Age, most of the Arctic Glaciers are retreating. Therefore, larger and larger areas become free for plant colonization. Such processes can be observed on Svalbard where the present study takes place; on the front areas of t...