04751nam 2200601Ia 450 991045650080332120200520144314.01-61668-574-3(CKB)2550000000010780(EBL)3018000(SSID)ssj0000424030(PQKBManifestationID)11299307(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000424030(PQKBWorkID)10469696(PQKB)10123025(MiAaPQ)EBC3018000(Au-PeEL)EBL3018000(CaPaEBR)ebr10658922(OCoLC)923654679(EXLCZ)99255000000001078020081222d2009 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrNew permafrost and glacier research[electronic resource] /Max I. Krugger and Harry P. Stern, editorsHauppauge, NY Nova Science Publishersc20091 online resource (326 p.)Description based upon print version of record.1-60692-616-0 Includes bibliographical references and index.""NEW PERMAFROST AND GLACIER RESEARCH ""; ""NEW PERMAFROST AND GLACIER RESEARCH ""; ""CONTENTS ""; ""PREFACE""; ""PERMAFROST""; ""GEOTECHNICAL CONSIDERATIONS AND TECHNICAL SOLUTIONS FOR INFRASTRUCTURE IN MOUNTAIN PERMAFROST ""; ""ABSTRACT""; ""INTRODUCTION ""; ""MOUNTAIN INFRASTRUCTURE AND ALPINE PERMAFROST ""; ""SOME ASPECTS OF ALPINE PERMAFROST HYDROLOGY ""; ""GEOTECHNICAL PROPERTIES OF ALPINE PERMAFROST""; ""GEOTHERMAL CONSIDERATIONS IN ALPINE PERMAFROST""; ""DESIGN PROCESS""; ""SITE INVESTIGATION ""; ""LABORATORY TESTING ""; ""MONITORING OF ENVIRONMENT AND STRUCTURE """"CONSTRUCTION CHALLENGES IN MOUNTAIN ENVIRONMENTS """"CASE HISTORIES, PROBLEMS AND TECHNICAL SOLUTIONS ""; ""CONCLUSION ""; ""REFERENCES ""; ""PERMAFROST MODELING IN WEATHER FORECASTS AND CLIMATE PROJECTIONS""; ""ABSTRACT ""; ""INTRODUCTION ""; ""THEORY OF SOIL PHYSICS ""; ""SIMULATING FROZEN GROUND""; ""UNCERTAINTY IN PERMAFROST MODELING""; ""SIMULATING WILDFIRE IMPACTS ""; ""CHALLENGES ""; ""EVALUATION ""; ""FUTURE DIRECTIONS ""; ""REFERENCES""; ""MULTIDRUG-RESISTANT BACTERIA IN PERMAFROST: ISOLATION, BIODIVERSITY, PHENOTYPIC AND GENOTYPIC ANALYSIS ""; ""ABSTRACT""; ""INTRODUCTION """"Đ¡HARACTERIZATION OF PERMAFROST SEDIMENTS""""ISOLATION AND PRIMARY CHARACTERIZATION OF ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANT STRAINS FROM PERMAFROST ""; ""STUDY OF ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE SPECTRUM OF PERMAFROST STRAINS""; ""LOCALIZATION OF RESISTANCE DETERMINANTS IN GENOMES OF PERMAFROST STRAINS""; ""IDENTIFICATION OF RESISTANCE DETERMINANTS IN PERMAFROST BACTERIAL STRAINS""; ""CONCLUSION ""; ""ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS ""; ""REFERENCES""; ""SIMILARITIES BETWEEN THE RECENT PERMAFROST IN NORTH-WESTERN CANADA AND THE PLEISTOCENE RELICT CRYOGENIC FORMS IN CENTRAL EUROPE (HUNGARY)""; ""ABSTRACT ""; ""INTRODUCTION """"DISTRIBUTION OF PERMAFROST IN CANADA """"CRYOGENIC FEATURES IN CANADA""; ""DESCRIPTION OF SITES IN HUNGARY""; ""RELICT CRYOGENIC FORMS IN HUNGARY ""; ""CRYOGENIC FEATURES AND THEIR IMPLICATION FOR PALAEOCLIMATE ""; ""CONCLUSION""; ""REFERENCES ""; ""PERIGLACIAL LANDFORMS AND PROCESSES ON DISKO ISLAND, GREENLAND""; ""ABSTRACT""; ""INTRODUCTION ""; ""STUDY AREA""; ""ROCK GLACIERS ""; ""PINGOS ""; ""PERIGLACIAL WEATHERING PROCESSES ""; ""PATTERNED GROUND AND ACTIVE LAYER PHENOMENA""; ""FLUVIAL AND COASTAL LANDFORMS AND PROCESSES""; ""CONCLUSION ""; ""ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS ""; ""REFERENCES """"MOUNTAIN PERMAFROST DEGRADATION IN THE NEPAL HIMALAYAS AND THE RUSSIA ALTAI MOUNTAINS""""ABSTRACT""; ""PERMAFROST STUDIES IN NEPAL HIMALAYAS""; ""KHMBU HIMAL""; ""MEASUREMENTS OF GROUND TEMPERATURE LAPSE RATES AT 50-CM DEPTH AND PIT SURVEYS ""; ""THE LAPSE RATE CHANGE OF THE GT50 IN 1973 AND 2004 ""; ""FINDING OF THE FROZEN LAYER""; ""PERMAFROST DEGRADATION BETWEEN 1973 AND 2004""; ""PERMAFROST STUDIES IN RUSSIA ALTAI ""; ""THE SOUTH CHUYSKIY RANGE ""; ""PHENOMENA RELATED TO PERMAFROST DEGRADATION""; ""CONCLUSION ""; ""REFERENCES ""; ""GLACIERS""""THE FORMER GLACIATION OF HIGH- (TIBET) AND CENTRAL ASIA AND ITS GLOBAL CLIMATIC IMPACT - AN ICE AGE THEORY WITH A REMARK ON POTENTIAL WARMER CLIMATIC CYCLES IN THE FUTURE ""PermafrostGlaciersElectronic books.Permafrost.Glaciers.551.3/84Krugger Max I917546Stern Harry P917547MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910456500803321New permafrost and glacier research2057217UNINA