Ground-penetrating radar and its use in sedimentology: principles, problems and progress

A Neal - Earth-science reviews, 2004 - Elsevier
Ground-penetrating radar (GPR, also referred to as ground-probing radar, surface-
penetrating radar, subsurface radar, georadar or impulse radar) is a noninvasive …

Permafrost and climate in Europe: Monitoring and modelling thermal, geomorphological and geotechnical responses

C Harris, LU Arenson, HH Christiansen… - Earth-Science …, 2009 - Elsevier
We present a review of the changing state of European permafrost within a spatial zone that
includes the continuous high latitude arctic permafrost of Svalbard and the discontinuous …

[图书][B] The periglacial environment

HM French - 2017 - books.google.com
The Periglacial Environment, Fourth Edition, is an authoritative overview of the world's cold,
non-glacial environments. First published in 1976 and subsequently revised in 1996 and …

Application of field geophysics in geomorphology: advances and limitations exemplified by case studies

L Schrott, O Sass - Geomorphology, 2008 - Elsevier
During the last decade, the use of geophysical techniques has become popular in many
geomorphological studies. However, the correct handling of geophysical instruments and …

Beyond confusion: Rock glaciers as cryo-conditioned landforms

I Berthling - Geomorphology, 2011 - Elsevier
Whether rock glaciers are permafrost creep features or may also be related to glaciers in
non-permafrost environments, and whether they should be defined by genesis or …

Permafrost in Svalbard: a review of research history, climatic background and engineering challenges

O Humlum, A Instanes, JL Sollid - Polar research, 2003 - Wiley Online Library
This paper reviews permafrost in High Arctic Svalbard, including past and current research,
climatic background, how permafrost is affected by climatic change, typical permafrost …

Internal structure and ice content of Reichenkar rock glacier (Stubai Alps, Austria) assessed by geophysical investigations

H Hausmann, K Krainer, E Brückl… - Permafrost and …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The Reichenkar rock glacier (Tyrol, Austria) is a typical tongue‐shaped, 1400 m
long, ice‐cored active rock glacier, which connects to a debris‐free cirque glacier. Aerial …

Debris flow-dominated and rockfall-dominated talus slopes: Genetic models derived from GPR measurements

O Sass, M Krautblatter - Geomorphology, 2007 - Elsevier
Stratified talus deposits are reported from many different mountain environments. Numerous
possible explanations are discussed in the literature; however, the sediment stores are …

Comparing geophysical methods for talus slope investigations in the Turtmann valley (Swiss Alps)

JC Otto, O Sass - Geomorphology, 2006 - Elsevier
Three geophysical methods, ground penetrating radar, 2D-resistivity and seismic refraction
were applied to two landform complexes in a high-alpine valley in Switzerland to investigate …

Internal structure and permafrost distribution in two alpine periglacial talus slopes, Valais, Swiss Alps

C Scapozza, C Lambiel, L Baron, L Marescot… - Geomorphology, 2011 - Elsevier
In order to determine the spatial extension and the characteristics of permafrost within alpine
talus slopes, two sites located in the western part of the Swiss Alps were studied using …