[HTML][HTML] Rock glaciers and mountain hydrology: A review

DB Jones, S Harrison, K Anderson, WB Whalley - Earth-Science Reviews, 2019‏ - Elsevier
In mountainous regions, climate change threatens cryospheric water resources, and
understanding all components of the hydrological cycle is necessary for effective water …

Schmidt-hammer exposure-age dating: a review of principles and practice

JA Matthews, S Winkler - Earth-Science Reviews, 2022‏ - Elsevier
Schmidt-hammer exposure-age dating (SHD) is a numerical, calibrated-age dating
technique based on the degree of weathering of rock surfaces. The Schmidt hammer …

Towards a taxonomy of geodiversity

J Hjort, AC Seijmonsbergen… - … of the Royal …, 2024‏ - royalsocietypublishing.org
Geodiversity is a topical concept in earth and environmental sciences. Geodiversity
information is needed to conserve nature, use ecosystem services and achieve sustainable …

Map** and characterizing rock glaciers in the arid Western Kunlun Mountains supported by InSAR and deep learning

Y Hu, L Liu, L Huang, L Zhao, T Wu… - Journal of …, 2023‏ - Wiley Online Library
Rock glaciers (RGs) manifest the creep of mountain permafrost occurring in the past or at
present. Their presence and dynamics are indicators of permafrost distribution and changes …

[HTML][HTML] Identifying mountain permafrost degradation by repeating historical electrical resistivity tomography (ERT) measurements

J Buckel, J Mudler, R Gardeweg, C Hauck… - The …, 2023‏ - tc.copernicus.org
Ongoing global warming intensifies the degradation of permafrost. Permafrost thawing
impacts landform evolution, reduces freshwater resources, enhances the potential of natural …

Self-organized mud cracking amplifies the resilience of an iconic “Red Beach” salt marsh

K Zhang, J Yan, Q He, C Xu, J van de Koppel… - Science …, 2023‏ - science.org
Self-organized patterning, resulting from the interplay of biological and physical processes,
is widespread in nature. Studies have suggested that biologically triggered self-organization …

Recent advances (2010–2019) in the study of taliks

HB O'Neill, P Roy‐Leveillee… - Permafrost and …, 2020‏ - Wiley Online Library
Taliks are bodies or layers of unfrozen ground in permafrost areas. Recent research on
taliks has been driven largely by the potential for release of greenhouse gases as taliks …

Retrogressive thaw slumps along the Qinghai-Tibet Engineering Corridor: A comprehensive inventory and their distribution characteristics

Z **a, L Huang, C Fan, S Jia, Z Lin, L Liu… - Earth System …, 2022‏ - essd.copernicus.org
The important Qinghai Tibet Engineering Corridor (QTEC) covers the part of the Highway
and Railway underlain by permafrost. The permafrost on the QTEC is sensitive to climate …

[HTML][HTML] Modelling rock glacier ice content based on InSAR-derived velocity, Khumbu and Lhotse valleys, Nepal

Y Hu, S Harrison, L Liu, JL Wood - The Cryosphere, 2023‏ - tc.copernicus.org
Active rock glaciers are viscous flow features embodying ice-rich permafrost and other ice
masses. They contain significant amounts of ground ice and serve as potential freshwater …

[HTML][HTML] InSAR-measured permafrost degradation of palsa peatlands in northern Sweden

S Valman, MB Siewert, D Boyd, M Ledger, D Gee… - The …, 2024‏ - tc.copernicus.org
Climate warming is degrading palsa peatlands across the circumpolar permafrost region.
Permafrost degradation may lead to ecosystem collapse and potentially strong climate …