Polish geographical investigations in different climato-geomorphological zones. Special issue
Creep ; Dynamique de versant ; Mouvement de masse ; Propriété du sol ; Sol ; Versant ; Végétation ; Zone climatique
Climatic zone ; Creep ; Mass movement ; Slope ; Slope dynamics ; Soil ; Soil properties ; Vegetation
(periglacial) zone is the highest on the globe. It is, as mass movement of the soil, three times higher than in the alpine zone. The soil creep processes in temperate climates are relatively small but greater than in the tropic zone. The smallest soil movement
Polish geographical investigations in different climato-geomorphological zones. Special issue
Arctique ; Coin de glace ; Couche active ; Europe ; Europe centrale ; Gélifluxion ; Paléo-environnement ; Permafrost ; Périglaciaire ; Stratigraphie ; Svalbard ; Zone climatique
Active layer ; Arctic Ocean;Arctic Region ; Central Europe ; Climatic zone ; Europe ; Gelifluction ; Ice wedge ; Palaeo-environment ; Periglacial features ; Permafrost ; Stratigraphy ; Svalbard
The archipelago of the Svalbard Islands does not belong to the oceanic part of the periglacial zone but has its own diversified climate being humid-maritime on the coast and dry-continental in the interior. These differences in the periglacial
Polish geographical investigations in different climato-geomorphological zones. Special issue
the structural control of relief forms and influence of the structure on the evolution of those forms. On the other hand, the localisation of the study area in the border zone of two different drainage basins makes it possible to analyse the influence
Polish geographical investigations in different climato-geomorphological zones. Special issue
morphology. They were produced in a periglacial zone of the older Rio Blanco glaciation. The present glacial and cryonival systems were affected by the Punrun glaciation phase and postglacial climatic conditions. The valley bottoms and lowermost parts