Pleistocene cryostructures and landslide at Petit-Bost (southwestern France, 45°N)

Geomorphology

Volumn 71, Issue 3-4, 2005, Pages 344-356

  Bertran, Pascal ^a   Fabre, Richard ^b  

^a INRAP   (France)

^b Ctr Developpement Geosci Appl U   (France)

Author keywords

Pleistocene permafrost; Relict landslide; Southwestern France

Indexed keywords

CRYOTURBATION; LANDSLIDE; PERMAFROST; PLEISTOCENE;

EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; EUROPE; FRANCE; WESTERN EUROPE; WORLD;

EID: 27844477245     PISSN: 0169555X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.geomorph.2005.04.007     Document Type: Article

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