Intensity and spatio-temporal variability of fluvial sediment transfers in an Arctic-oceanic periglacial environment in northernmost Swedish Lapland (Latnjavagge catchment)

Geomorphology

Volumn 80, Issue 1-2, 2006, Pages 114-130

  Beylich, Achim A ^a   Sandberg, Olga ^b   Molau, Ulf ^b   Wache, Susan ^c  

^a GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF NORWAY   (Norway)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

^c MARTIN LUTHER UNIVERSITY HALLE WITTENBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Arctic oceanic; Fluvial sediment transport; Periglacial; Rare events; Sediment budgets; Spatio temporal variability; Vegetation cover

Indexed keywords

ALLUVIAL DEPOSIT; CATCHMENT; CHANNEL FLOW; DENUDATION; FLUVIAL LANDFORM; PERIGLACIAL ENVIRONMENT; RAINFALL; SEDIMENT TRANSPORT; STREAMFLOW; VEGETATION COVER;

EURASIA; EUROPE; LAPLAND; NORTHERN EUROPE; SCANDINAVIA; SWEDEN;

EID: 33748876605     PISSN: 0169555X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.geomorph.2005.09.014     Document Type: Article

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