Two-storeyed frost-wedges in the vicinity of Yaroslavl, USSR

Auteur :
PASZKIEWICZ, Z. S.

Description :
Structures of thermal contraction occurred in the Norsk Quarry near Yaroslavl on the right bank of the Volga are discussed. An evident two-storeyed pattern of wedge structures is connected to vigorous activity of freeze-and-thaw processes in the active zone of permafrost.


Type de document :
Article de périodique

Source :
Biuletyn peryglacjalny Lodz, 1981, vol. 28, p. 99-102, Références bibliographiques : 8réf.

Date :
1981