Recent research on the nature, origin and climatic relations of blocky and stratified slope deposits

Progress in Physical Geography

Volumn 26, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 551-575

  Van Steijn, Henk ^a   Boelhouwers, Jan ^b   Harris, Stuart ^c   Hétu, Bernard ^d  

^a UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITÉ DU QUÉBEC À RIMOUSKI   (Canada)

Author keywords

Blocky slopes; Periglacial; Scree; Subaerial slope processes; Talus

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE EFFECT; MASS TRANSFER; PERIGLACIAL ENVIRONMENT; ROCK BLOCK; SCREE; SLOPE DYNAMICS; STRATIFORM DEPOSIT;

EID: 0036923956     PISSN: 03091333     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1191/0309133302pp352ra     Document Type: Article

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