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Rockglaciers

Indicators for the Present and Former Geoecology in High Mountain Environments

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Focusing on the unique landform of rockglaciers, the book explores their significance as indicators of mountain permafrost dynamics and their implications for understanding thermal conditions, talus production, hydrology, and hazards in high-altitude environments. It emphasizes the paleoclimatic value of these relict features and provides a systematic examination of rockglaciers within their broader environmental context, making it a valuable resource for those studying geomorphology and climate change in mountainous regions.

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Rockglaciers, Dietrich Barsch

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2012
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Title
Rockglaciers
Subtitle
Indicators for the Present and Former Geoecology in High Mountain Environments
Language
English
Released
2012
Format
Paperback
Pages
352
ISBN10
3642800955
ISBN13
9783642800955
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Focusing on the unique landform of rockglaciers, the book explores their significance as indicators of mountain permafrost dynamics and their implications for understanding thermal conditions, talus production, hydrology, and hazards in high-altitude environments. It emphasizes the paleoclimatic value of these relict features and provides a systematic examination of rockglaciers within their broader environmental context, making it a valuable resource for those studying geomorphology and climate change in mountainous regions.