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Record #177422:
Palsa mires in Finland / Matti Seppälä.
Title: | Palsa mires in Finland / Matti Seppälä. |
Author(s): | Seppälä, Matti. |
Date: | 2006. |
Publisher: | Helsinki: Finnish Environment Institute |
In: | Finland - land of mires. (2006.), |
Abstract: | Describes palsas characteristic of discontinuous permafrost zone of northern Finland, Norway and Sweden, north of 68°30′ N. Discusses climatalogical characteristics of palsa region, morphology and internal structure, dating, origin, active layer and cyclical development of palsas. Examines experimental palsa studies and future impact of thermokarst. |
Notes: | In: Finland - land of mires / Tapio Lindholm, Raimo Heikkilä, eds. |
Keywords: | 551.345 -- Permafrost. Cryopedology. 551.345.2 -- Permafrost, formation and decay. 551.343 -- Periglacial processes. Thermokarst. 581.526.33/.35 -- Peatland plant formations. 556.56 -- Swamps, marshes and fens. 551.34 -- Geocryology. Frozen ground. 551.343.72 -- Frost mounds. Pingos. 551.582 -- Climatology of particular places. B -- Geology and soil sciences. (*3) -- Arctic regions. (*56) -- Finland. |
SPRI record no.: | 177422 |
LDR 01578naa#a2200000#a#4500 001 SPRI-177422 005 20231210065016.0 007 ta 008 231210s2006####fi#ab##|#####|0||#0#eng#d 035 ## ‡aSPRI-177422 040 ## ‡aUkCU-P‡beng‡eaacr 100 1# ‡aSeppälä, Matti. 245 10 ‡aPalsa mires in Finland /‡cMatti Seppälä. 260 ## ‡aHelsinki :‡bFinnish Environment Institute,‡c2006. 300 ## ‡ap. 155-162 :‡bill., maps. 500 ## ‡aIn: Finland - land of mires / Tapio Lindholm, Raimo Heikkilä, eds. 520 3# ‡aDescribes palsas characteristic of discontinuous permafrost zone of northern Finland, Norway and Sweden, north of 68°30′ N. Discusses climatalogical characteristics of palsa region, morphology and internal structure, dating, origin, active layer and cyclical development of palsas. Examines experimental palsa studies and future impact of thermokarst. 650 07 ‡a551.345 -- Permafrost. Cryopedology.‡2udc 650 07 ‡a551.345.2 -- Permafrost, formation and decay.‡2udc 650 07 ‡a551.343 -- Periglacial processes. Thermokarst.‡2udc 650 07 ‡a581.526.33/.35 -- Peatland plant formations.‡2udc 650 07 ‡a556.56 -- Swamps, marshes and fens.‡2udc 650 07 ‡a551.34 -- Geocryology. Frozen ground.‡2udc 650 07 ‡a551.343.72 -- Frost mounds. Pingos.‡2udc 650 07 ‡a551.582 -- Climatology of particular places.‡2udc 650 07 ‡aB -- Geology and soil sciences.‡2local 651 #7 ‡a(*3) -- Arctic regions.‡2udc 651 #7 ‡a(*56) -- Finland.‡2udc 773 0# ‡7nnam ‡aTapio Lindholm, Raimo Heikkilä, eds. ‡tFinland - land of mires. ‡dHelsinki : Finnish Environment Institute, 2006. ‡wSPRI-176960 916 ## ‡a2006/11/10 -- HL 917 ## ‡aUnenhanced record from Muscat, imported 2019 948 3# ‡a20231210 ‡bHL