Permafrost and Periglacial Processes

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Volume 3, issue 4, 1992

Preface pp. i-i

H. M. French, E. A. Koster and A. Pissart

Recent microweathering phenomena in southern and central Sweden pp. 275-292

Jan O. H. Swantesson

Cavity development in ice‐rich permafrost, Pangnirtung, Baffin Island, northwest territories pp. 293-313

James A. Hyatt

The fractal geometry of thermal and chemical time series from the active layer, Alaska pp. 315-322

Samuel I. Outcalt and Kenneth M. Hinkel

Introduction—Periglacial environments in relation to climatic evolution, Maastricht/Amsterdam, 3–6 May 1991 pp. 325-325

Jef Vandenberghe

Weichselian upper pleniglacial aeolian and ice‐cored morphology in the southern Netherlands (Noord‐Brabant, groote peel) pp. 327-342

K. Kasse and S. Bohncke

Cryoturbations: A sediment structural analysis pp. 343-351

J. Vandenberghe

Present‐day periglacial microforms in the Lesotho Highlands: Implications for present and past climatic conditions pp. 353-361

Patricia M. Hanvey and Margaret E Marker

Periglacial phenomena and pleistocene environmental conditions in the Netherlands—An overview pp. 363-374

J. Vandenberghe

Volume 3, issue 3, 1992

Preface pp. i-i

Wilfried Haeberli

Permafrost creep and rockglaciers pp. 175-188

Dietrich Barsch

Permafrost research sites in the Alps: Excursions of the international workshop on permafrost and periglacial environments in mountain areas pp. 189-202

Wilfried Haeberli, Michèle Evin, Geneviève Tenthorey, H. R. Kensen, Martin Hoelzle, Felix Keller, Daniel Vonder Mühll, Stephan Wagner, Manuela Pelfini and Claudio Smiraglia

Vertical movements of boulders in a subnival boulder pavement at 2800 m a.s.l. in the Alps (France) pp. 203-208

A. Pissart and B. Francou

10 year surficial velocities on a rock glacier (Laurichard, French Alps) pp. 209-213

Bernard Francou and Louis Reynaud

Rock glaciers in Svalbard and Norway pp. 215-220

Johan Ludvig Sollid and Leif Sørbel

Perigiacial climatic conditions and vertical form associations in Quebrada Benjamin Matienzo, Mendoza, Argentina pp. 221-224

Ana Lia Ahumada

Alpine periglacial landforms of eastern North America: A review pp. 225-230

G. Michael Clark and Thomas W. Schmidlin

Ground temperature measurements in mountain permafrost, Jotunheimen, southern Norway pp. 231-234

R. S. Ødegård, J. L. Sollid and O. Liestøl

Permafrost environment of the Daisetsu Mountains, Hokkaido, Japan pp. 235-240

Toshio Sone

A note on ground thermal regimes and global solar radiation at 4720 m a.s.l., High Andes of Argentina pp. 241-245

Hans Happoldt and Lothar Schrott

Perennial névés and the hydrology of rock glaciers pp. 247-252

Geneviève Tenthorey

Active rock glaciers and the lower limit of discontinuous alpine permafrost, Khumbu Himalaya, Nepal pp. 253-256

Matthias Jakob

Southern limit of relict rock glaciers, Central Apennines, Italy pp. 257-260

Francesco Dramis and Adam Kotarba

A statistical analysis of the spatial distribution of rock glaciers, Spanish Central Pyrenees pp. 261-265

J. Chueca

Rock glaciers and periglacial phenomena in the southern Carpathians pp. 267-273

Petru Urdea

Volume 3, issue 2, 1992

Preface pp. i-i

H. M. French, E. A. Koster and A. Pissart

Introduction—international workshop on permafrost and periglacial environments in mountain areas, Interlaken (Switzerland), 16–20 September pp. 71-72

Wilfried Haeberli and Jean‐Pierre Lautridou

Prospecting and mapping of mountain permafrost and associated phenomena pp. 73-81

Lorenz King, Aldar P. Gorbunov and Michèle Evin

Distribution of mountain permafrost and climate pp. 83-91

Cheng Guodong and Francesco Dramis

Present‐day periglacial processes and landforms in mountain areas pp. 93-101

J. P. Lautridou, B. Francou and K. Hall

Interactions and relations between mountain permafrost, glaciers, snow and water pp. 103-110

Stuart A. Harris and Arturo E. Corte

Construction, environmental problems and natural hazards in periglacial mountain belts pp. 111-124

Wilfried Haeberli

Borehole logging in alpine permafrost, upper Engadin, Swiss Alps pp. 125-132

Daniel S. Vonder Mühll and Petr Holub

Automated mapping of mountain permafrost using the program PERMAKART within the geographical information system ARC/INFO pp. 133-138

Felix Keller

A model of potential direct solar radiation for investigating occurrences of mountain permafrost pp. 139-142

Martin Funk and Martin Hoelzle

Permafrost occurrence from BTS measurements and climatic parameters in the eastern Swiss Alps pp. 143-147

Martin Hoelzle

Monitoring of periglacial phenomena in the furggentälti Swiss Alps pp. 149-155

Bernhard Krummenacher and Klaus Budmiger

Creep of alpine permafrost, investigated on the murtel rock glacier pp. 157-162

Stephan Wagner

Observations on the rock glaciers of Monte Emilius (valle d'Aosta, Italy) pp. 163-168

Claudio Smiraglia

Evidence of intrapermafrost groundwater flow beneath an active rock glacier in the Swiss Alps pp. 169-173

Daniel S. Vonder Mühll

Volume 3, issue 1, 1992

Changes in microstructure of fine‐grained soils due to freezing pp. 1-10

S. E. Grechishchev, A. V. Pavlov and V. V. Ponomarev

A solifluction meter for permafrost sites pp. 11-18

Antoni G. Lewkowicz

Hydrogen and oxygen isotopes and the origin of the ice in peat plateaus pp. 19-27

Stuart A. Harris, Irena H. Schmidt and H. Roy Krouse

Dynamics of rock glaciers of the Northern Tien Shan and the Djungar Ala Tau, Kazakhstan pp. 29-39

Aldar P. Gorbunov, Sergei N. Titkov and Victor G. Polyakov

Micro‐relief on a rock glacier, Dalton range, Yukon, Canada pp. 41-47

P. G. Johnson

La gélivation des parois rocheuses dans une glacière du jura neuchǎtelois pp. 49-54

André Pancza

Holocene periglacial processes and environmental changes in Daqingshan mountains, inner Mongolia, China pp. 55-62

Cut Zhijiu and Song Changqing

Small‐scale patterned ground, Comeragh Mountains, southeast Ireland pp. 63-70

Peter Wilson

Volume 2, issue 4, 1991

Introduction—Cryogenic weathering pp. 269-270

Kevin Hall and Jean‐Pierre Lautridou

A model of the rate of frost shattering: Application to field data from Japan, Svalbard and Antarctica pp. 271-281

Norikazu Matsuoka

Weathering by segregation ice growth in microcracks at sustained subzero temperatures: Verification from an experimental study using acoustic emissions pp. 283-300

B. Hallet, J. S. Walder and C. W. Stubbs

Frost heave mechanism in welded tuff pp. 301-309

Satoshi Akagawa and Masami Fukuda

Rock Properties as Controls on Free‐face Debris Fall Activity pp. 311-319

George R. Douglas, W. Brian Whalley and James P. McGreevy

Rock moisture data from the juneau icefield (alaska) and its significance for mechanical weathering studies pp. 321-330

Kevin Hall

Evidence for enhanced mechanical weathering associated with seasonally late‐lying and perennial snow patches, Jotunheimen, Norway pp. 331-340

Mark S. Berrisford

The contribution of W. R. B. battle to mechanical weathering studies pp. 341-346

W. Brian Whalley and J. P. McGreevy

Frost weathering of rocks in the presence of salts‐a review pp. 347-353

R. B. G. Williams and D. A. Robinson

Volume 2, issue 3, 1991

Pentes, Granulométrie et Mobilité des Matériaux le long d'un Talus d'Eboulis en Milieu Alpin pp. 175-186

Bernard Francou

Alpine permafrost temperature zonality, northern trans‐Baikal region, U.S.S.R pp. 187-195

N. N. Romanovskiy, V. N. Zaitsev, S. Yu. Volchenkov, D. D. Zagryazkin and D. O. Sergeyev

Observations of aeolian transport and niveo‐aeolian deposition at three lowland sites, Canadian arctic archipelago pp. 197-210

Antoni G. Lewkowicz and Kathy L. Young

Ice‐wedge casts of Wisconsinan age in Eastern Nebraska pp. 211-223

William J. Wayne

Localisation, Genèse et Fonte de Quelques Naleds du Nord du Yukon (Canada) pp. 225-236

B. Lauriol and J. Cinq Mars Et I. D. Clark

Ploughing blocks of the Tien Shan pp. 237-243

A. P. Gorbunov

Age of growth of two pingos, Sarqaq Dalen, West Central Greenland pp. 245-252

Kenji Yoshikawa

Changes to the permafrost environment after forest fire, Da Xi'an Ridge, Gu Lian Mining Area, China pp. 253-257

Liang Lin‐Heng, Zhou You‐Wu and Wang Jia‐Cheng

Permafrost and ground ice conditions reported during recent geotechnical investigations in the Mayo district, Yukon territory pp. 259-268

C. R. Burn

Volume 2, issue 2, 1991

Editorial pp. 77-78

Edward A. Koster

Caractérisation du Pergélisol de Buttes Cryogènes à l'Aide de Diagraphies Électriques au Nunavik, Québec pp. 79-93

R. Fortier, R. LéVesque and M. K. Seguin

Solifluction and the Role of Permafrost Creep, Eastern Melville Island, N.W.T., Canada pp. 95-102

L. P. Bennett and H. M. French

Thermal gradients and rock weathering at low temperatures: Some simulation data pp. 103-112

Kevin Hall and Alida Hall

Absence of frost sorting at an experimental site, green lakes valley, colorado front range, usa pp. 113-122

Jeff Warburton

Differential frost heave, load casting and convection: Converging mechanisms; a discussion of the origin of cryoturbations pp. 123-139

Brigitte Van Vliet‐Lanoë

A periglacial stratified slope deposit in the valley and ridge province of central Pennsylvania, USA: Sedimentology, stratigraphy, and geomorphic evolution pp. 141-162

Thomas W. Gardner, John B. Ritter, Christopher A. Shuman, James C. Bell, Kathryn C. Sasowsky and Nicholas Pinter

Observations on buried glacier ice and massive segregated ice, Western Arctic Coast, Canada: Discussion pp. 163-165

V. N. Rampton

Genesis of massive ice at ‘Ice Mountain’, Yenesei River, Western Siberia, according to results of gas analyses pp. 167-170

A. A. Arkhangelov and E. V. Novgorodova

Symposium on cold‐climate aeolian phenomena, Posnan, Poland pp. 171-173

Eduard A. Koster and Jean‐Pierre Lautridou

Volume 2, issue 1, 1991

Editorial pp. 1-1

Hugh M. French

Geocryology of the Americas—IGCP project no 297 pp. 3-3

Arturo E. Corte and Kevin Hall

Present‐day periglacial activity in the Natal Drakensberg, Southern Africa: A Short Review pp. 5-12

J. Boelhouwers

Periglacial evidence from the western Cape Mountains, South Africa: A progress report pp. 13-20

J. Boelhouwers

The evidence for cirque glaciation in Lesotho pp. 21-30

Margaret E Marker

Sedimentology and genesis of slope deposits at sonskyn, Eastern Cape Drakensberg, South Africa pp. 31-38

Patricia M. Hanvey and Colin A. Lewis

Quaternary fan and river terrace deposits, glen orchy, East Cape Drakensberg, South Africa pp. 39-48

Colin A. Lewis and Patricia M. Hanvey

Cryoplanation surfaces in the central andes at latitude 35º S pp. 49-58

Santiago A. Grosso and Arturo E. Corte

Global solar radiation, soil temperature and permafrost in the Central Andes, Argentina: A progress report pp. 59-66

Lothar Schrott

Chronostratigraphic correlations of cryogenic and glacigenic episodes in central andes with patagonia pp. 67-70

Arturo E. Corte