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Field and theory : lectures in geocryology = Terrain et théorie : essais de géocryologie /

This collection of papers by internationally known scientists in the field of geocryology was originally presented as a series of lectures at the University of British Columbia in 1980-1 in honour of J. Ross MacKay.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Church, Michael Anthony, 1942-, Slaymaker, Olav, 1939-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Vancouver : University of British Columbia Press, 1985.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Contents
  • List of Figures and Illustrations
  • List of Tables
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgements
  • Notation
  • 1. On the Scientific Method of J. Ross Mackay
  • 2. Experimental Observations of Periglacial Processes in the Arctic
  • 3. Extreme Rainfall and Rapid Snowmelt as Causes of Mass Movements in High Latitude Mountains
  • 4. Estimation of Avalanche Runout Distances in New Zealand
  • 5. The Ice Factor in Frozen Ground
  • 6. Models of Soil Freezing
  • 7. A Step Function Model of Ice Segregation
  • 8. Recent Observations on the Deformation of Ice and Ice-Rich Permafrost9. Distribution of Recently Active Ice and Soil Wedges in the U.S.S.R.
  • 10. Periglacial Problems
  • Notes on Contributors
  • Author Citation Index
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