Arctic soil properties associated with micro-relief forms in the Bellsund region (Spitsbergen)

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Description :
The following patterning of the ground surface was observed in the Bellsund region: sorted circles, mud boils, cell forms, solifluction (striped) forms and large polygons (tundra polygons). The soils associated with these forms often have different morphological, granulometric and chemical properties and plant covers.


Type de document :
Article de périodique

Source :
Catena (Giessen), issn : 0341-8162, 1996, vol. 28, n°. 1, p. 135-149, Collation : Illustration, Références bibliographiques : 45 ref.

Date :
1996

Editeur :
Pays édition : Allemagne, Cremlingen-Destedt, Catena