Peat slides on subantarctic Macquarie Island

Recent research in Australasian Geomorphology

Auteurs :
SELKIRK, J.M.
OWENS, I.F.

Description :
The aims of this paper are to describe the nature of the peat failures from this subantarctic environment, to examines the roles that rainfall and seimic activity play in their initiation, and to look at the longer term significance of these events in the landscape of Macquarie Island.


Type de document :
Article de monographie

Source :
Zeitschrift für Geomorphologie. Supplementband, issn : 0044-2798, 1996, n°. 105, p. 61-72, Collation : Illustration, Références bibliographiques : 40 ref.

Date :
1996

Editeur :
Pays édition : Allemagne, Berlin ; Stuttgart, Borntraeger