The Physical Dynamics Of Patterned Ground In The Northern Foothills Of The Brooks Range, Alaska

• Main Author: Overduin, Pier Paul
• Other Authors: Kane, Douglas L.
• Format: Doctoral or Postdoctoral Thesis
• Language: unknown
• Published: 2005
• Subjects: Geophysics; Hydrologic sciences; Fairbanks; Northern Foothills; Brooks Range; Tundra; Alaska
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/11122/8877

Dissertation (Ph.D.) University of Alaska Fairbanks, 2005 Periglacial landforms, called patterned ground, change the vegetation, microtopography and organic content of the surface soil horizons. Because they are uniquely products of the periglacial environment, changes in that environment affect the...