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9 Distribution of Recently Active Ice and Soil Wedges in the Ussr
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Chapters in this book
- Front Matter i
- Contents v
- ОГЛАВЛЕНИЕ vi
- Figures and Illustrations vii
- Tables ix
- Preface xi
- Acknowledgements xiv
- Notation xv
- On the Scientific Method of J. Ross Mackay 1
- Experimental Observations of Periglacial Processes in the Arctic 17
- Extreme Rainfall and Rapid Snowmelt as Causes of Mass Movements in High Latitude Mountains 36
- Estimation of Avalanche Runout Distances in New Zealand 57
- The Ice Factor in Frozen Ground 74
- Models of Soil Freezing 96
- A Step Function Model of Ice Segregation 121
- Recent Observations on the Deformation of Ice and Ice-Rich Permafrost 133
- Distribution of Recently Active Ice and Soil Wedges in the Ussr 154
- Periglacial Problems 166
- Notes on Contributors 203
- Author Citation Index. 207
- Index 210
Chapters in this book
- Front Matter i
- Contents v
- ОГЛАВЛЕНИЕ vi
- Figures and Illustrations vii
- Tables ix
- Preface xi
- Acknowledgements xiv
- Notation xv
- On the Scientific Method of J. Ross Mackay 1
- Experimental Observations of Periglacial Processes in the Arctic 17
- Extreme Rainfall and Rapid Snowmelt as Causes of Mass Movements in High Latitude Mountains 36
- Estimation of Avalanche Runout Distances in New Zealand 57
- The Ice Factor in Frozen Ground 74
- Models of Soil Freezing 96
- A Step Function Model of Ice Segregation 121
- Recent Observations on the Deformation of Ice and Ice-Rich Permafrost 133
- Distribution of Recently Active Ice and Soil Wedges in the Ussr 154
- Periglacial Problems 166
- Notes on Contributors 203
- Author Citation Index. 207
- Index 210