Direct human impacts on mechanical denudation in an arctic-oceanic periglacial environment in northern Swedish Lapland (Abisko mountain area)

Zeitschrift fur Geomorphologie, Supplementband

Volumn 138, Issue , 2005, Pages 81-100

  Beylich, Achim A ^a,b   Lindblad, Karin ^a,c   Molau, Ulf ^a,c  

^a Geological Survey of Norway ^*

^b GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF NORWAY   (Norway)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTHROPOGENIC EFFECT; DENUDATION; PERIGLACIAL ENVIRONMENT;

EURASIA; LAPLAND;

RANGIFER TARANDUS;

EID: 18144427617     PISSN: 00442798     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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