Soil movements under the influence of freezing

Incl. bibl. Contribution on soil deterioration in the subarctic zones of Arctic regions especially in Spitsbergen, Norway - Considers rhythmical soil movements with respect to the number of gelivation cycles and their impact on vegetation, refers to the thermokarst phenomenon

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Jahn, Alfred
Format: Book Part
Language:English
Published: 1970
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Online Access:https://unesdoc.unesco.org/ark:/48223/pf0000004111
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Summary:Incl. bibl. Contribution on soil deterioration in the subarctic zones of Arctic regions especially in Spitsbergen, Norway - Considers rhythmical soil movements with respect to the number of gelivation cycles and their impact on vegetation, refers to the thermokarst phenomenon