All periglacial and glacial landforms investigated in the Northern Foothills have a very thin active layer overlying a thin permafrost layer, characterised by electrical resistivities and by different thicknesses. Below this surficial layer
to be suggested about a debris-covered glacier. These reults have been obtained by vertical electrical soundings (VES) during the Italian expedition (1994-1995).
Tibet between 4000 and 5000 m a.s.l. has the highest known currently developing karst features. Measurements taken of carbon dioxide pressure (one of the lowest in the world), solubility of Tibetan limestones, and electrical conductivity of karst
Redistricting refers to changing boundaries of election districts in the House of Representatives of the U.S. Congress. Emphasizes this process in the 1990s which has been contentious because racial and ethnic criteria have been used in some states
This paper seeks to make sense of what appears to be a contradictory coexistence of authoritarianism (or poor governance) and economic liberalization in Sri Lanka from the mid-1970s to the elections in 1994. The major point
Les AA. étudient l'histoire des efforts pour réformer les monopoles naturels dans la Fédération de Russie. Sont surtout étudiés les changements intervenus après mars 1997, notamment dans les secteurs de l'énergie électrique, du gaz naturel, du
The effects of road development were studied in a remote high-altitude Central Himalaya of India. Distribution of schools and postal services was not affected by this new road network, but health-care facilities, drinking water supplies, electricity
Elections suivies par une violente guerre civile opposant la nomenklatura du PC tadjik et l'opposition islamo-démocrate. La fondation de la République de 1929 est souvent présentée comme artificielle. Répartition contrastée de la population