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Geographic factors and geocryological activity in Livingston Island, Antarctic. Preliminary results
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Vieira, Gonçalo
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The study presents results from the geomorphological mapping of geocryological
phenomena on the northwest sector of Hurd Peninsula, Livingston Island, including frost-
shattered debris, talus slopes, stonebanked lobes, rockglaciers and patterned ground.
Results are integrated in a GIS and compared to data on altitude, slope angle, aspect and
calculated summer net radiation. They show a generally poor influence of the studied
climate-related variables, a fact that may be related to the particular climatic characteristics [...]
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Geographic factors Geocryological acticivity Livingston Island Antarctic Peninsula
Contexto Educativo
Citação
Vieira, G., & Ramos, M. (2003). Geographic factors and geocryological activity in Livingston Island, Antarctic. Preliminary results. In In: Phillips, M., Springman, S. M., & Arenson, L. U. Permafrost. Proceedings of the 8th International Conference on Permaforst (p. 1183-1188). Swets & Zeitlinger