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periglacial patterned ground — RMBL Knowledge Commons

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periglacial patterned ground

Scope: landscape

Papers: 4 | Mentions: 4

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Knowledge graph centered on periglacial patterned ground with 39 nodes and 148 connections. Top connected: Atriplex canescens, Populus tremuloides, Erythronium grandiflorum, Populus tremuloides Michx., Quaking aspen.

Definition

Geometric ground formations created by freeze-thaw processes in alpine environments

Related Terms (1)

patterned ground

Publications (4)

RMBL Research in the time of Covid-19: Magical Realism?

2020Mountain Views Chroniclemeasured

A Brief Escape to Normalcy: A Summer at RMBL

2020Mountain Views Chroniclemeasured

Field Research in the Time of the Pandemic

2020Mountain Views Chroniclemeasured

Rock glaciers in Central Colorado, U.S.A., as indicators of Holocene climate change

2007Arctic, Antarctic and Alpine Researchframework

Related Concepts (9)

Last Glacial Maximum

phenomenon2 shared papers

thermal imaging

measurement2 shared papers

post-fire recovery period

process2 shared papers

COVID-19 field research protocols

framework2 shared papers

lichenometry

measurement1 shared paper

rock glacier

phenomenon1 shared paper

data sculpture

methodology1 shared paper

microclimate heterogeneity

phenomenon1 shared paper

camera trapping

measurement1 shared paper

Frequently Associated Species

cottonwood

Betula occidentalis

Betulaceae3 papers

Populus tremuloides Michx.

water birch

mountain goat

Erythronium grandiflorum

Liliaceae3 papers

Populus tremuloides

Salicaceae3 papers

Fremont cottonwood

Quaking aspen

Oreamnos americanus

Bovidae3 papers