Investigating mountain permafrost distribution by ground temperature measurements in the Tateyama Mountains, the northern Japanese Alps, central Japan

Zeitschrift fur Geomorphologie, Supplementband

Volumn 130, Issue , 2003, Pages 179-193

  Fukui, Kotaro ^a  

^a TOKYO METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CIRQUE; FROZEN GROUND; MOUNTAIN REGION; PERMAFROST; SNOW COVER; TEMPERATURE PROFILE;

ASIA; CHUBU; EURASIA; FAR EAST; HONSHU; JAPAN; TATEYAMA MOUNTAINS; TOYAMA [CHUBU];

EID: 20444472955     PISSN: 00442798     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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