Gelifluction: Observations from large-scale laboratory simulations

Arctic, Antarctic, and Alpine Research

Volumn 32, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 202-207

  Harris, Charles ^a   Davies, Michael C R ^b  

^a CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF DUNDEE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LABORATORY METHOD; PERIGLACIAL PROCESS; SOLIFLUCTION;

EID: 0034046199     PISSN: 15230430     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/1552452     Document Type: Article

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