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- A periglacial lake is a lake bordering a glacier, usually found along the fringes of large ice sheets. Periglaciation suggests an environment located...
- Periglaciation (adjective: "periglacial", referring to places at the edges of glacial areas) describes geomorphic processes that result from seasonal...
- Earth's land area is covered by loesses or similar deposits. A loess is a periglacial or aeolian (windborne) sediment, defined as an ac****ulation of 20% or...
- "Frost weathering: recent advances and ****ure directions". Permafrost and Periglacial Processes. 19 (2): 195–210. Bibcode:2008PPPr...19..195M. doi:10.1002/ppp...
- Following this thought the blockfields would then have been reworked by periglacial action. Most known blockfields are located in the northern hemisphere...
- permafrost environments, such as the Arctic and subarctic. A pingo is a periglacial landform, which is defined as a non-glacial landform or process linked...
- saturated in water found in periglacial regions. However it was later discovered that various slow waste movements in periglacial regions did not require...
- Permafrost and Periglacial Processes is a quarterly peer-reviewed scientific journal covering research on permafrost and periglacial geomorphology. It...
- thickness is greater than 1m. String bogs are features ****ociated with periglacial climates, where the temperature results in long periods of subzero temperatures...
- by frost action and cryoturbation. They are found typically found in periglacial or alpine environments where permafrost is present, and may damage roads...