Frozen ground and periglacial processes relationship in temperate high mountains: a case study at Monte Perdido-Tucarroya area (The Pyrenees, Spain)
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DOI: 10.1007/s11629-019-5614-5
Abstract: Seasonally frozen ground, mountain permafrost and cryogenic geomorphological processes are important components of the Pyrenean high mountains. This work presents the results of a study on the distribution of frozen ground in a marginal and… read more here.
Keywords: ground; frozen ground; area; periglacial processes ... See more keywords
Mapping the suitability for ice-core drilling of glaciers in the European Alps and the Asian High Mountains
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DOI: 10.1017/jog.2017.75
Abstract: ABSTRACT Ice cores from mid-latitude mountain glaciers provide detailed information on past climate conditions and regional environmental changes, which is essential for placing current climate change into a longer term perspective. In this context, it… read more here.
Keywords: asian high; drilling; high mountains; ice core ... See more keywords
Food security in high mountains of Central Asia: A broader perspective
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DOI: 10.1093/biosci/biad025
Abstract: Addressing food security in high mountains is a multidimensional conundrum because of complex climate patterns and environmental attributes. These conditions affect water supplies, biodiversity, droughts, and other hazards. The climate change–land degradation nexus, although it… read more here.
Keywords: high mountains; food; food security; security high ... See more keywords
A new Endoclita (C. . R. Felder, 1874) from the High Mountains of Taiwan with notes about its evolutionary origins (Lepidoptera: Hepialidae).
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DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4521.3.9
Abstract: A new species Endoclita atayala Buchsbaum Hsu sp. n. is based on a single female specimen collected at light in the high mountains of northern Taiwan. Comparisons with all other Endoclita (C. R. Felder, 1874)… read more here.
Keywords: 1874 high; felder 1874; new endoclita; endoclita felder ... See more keywords