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The Periglacial Environment
The Periglacial Environment
Third Edition
Hugh M. French
The University of Ottawa
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1 Introduction 3
1.1 The Periglacial Concept 3
1.2 Disciplinary Considerations 7
1.2.1 The Growth of Geocryology 7
1.2.2 The Changing Nature of Quaternary Science 8
1.2.3 Modern Periglacial Geomorphology 8
1.3 The Growth of Periglacial Knowledge 9
1.4 The Periglacial Domain 11
1.5 The Scope of Periglacial Geomorphology 13
1.5.1 Permafrost-Related Processes and Landforms 13
1.5.2 Azonal Processes and Landforms 14
1.5.3 Paleo-Environmental Reconstruction 14
1.5.4 Applied Periglacial Geomorphology 14
Advanced Reading 15
Discussion Topics 15
2 Periglacial Landscapes? 16
2.1 Introduction 16
2.2 Proglacial, Paraglacial or Periglacial? 16
2.3 Unglaciated Periglacial Terrain 18
2.3.1 Beaufort Plain, Northwest Banks Island, Arctic Canada 18
2.3.2 Barn Mountains, Northern Interior Yukon Territory, Canada 22
2.4 Relict Periglacial Landscapes 25
2.4.1 Chalk Uplands, Southern England and Northern France 25
2.4.2 Pine Barrens, Southern New Jersey, Eastern USA 26
2.5 Conclusions 28
Advanced Reading 28
Discussion Topics 30
3 Periglacial Climates 31
3.1 Boundary Conditions 31
3.2 Periglacial Climates 32
vi CONTENTS
4 Cold-Climate Weathering 49
4.1 Introduction 49
4.2 Ground Freezing 49
4.2.1 The Freezing Process 50
4.2.2 Ice Segregation 52
4.2.3 The Frozen Fringe 53
4.2.4 Frost Heave 54
4.3 Freezing and Thawing 55
4.4 The Ground-Temperature Regime 57
4.4.1 The Seasonal Regime 57
4.4.2 Short-Term Fluctuations 60
4.5 Rock (Frost?) Shattering 60
4.5.1 Frost Action and Ice Segregation 61
4.5.2 Frost Weathering Models 63
4.5.3 Insolation Weathering and Thermal Shock 64
4.5.4 Discussion and Perspective 67
4.6 Chemical Weathering 68
4.6.1 General 68
4.6.2 Solution and Karstification 69
4.6.3 Salt Weathering 72
4.7 Cryogenic Weathering 75
4.8 Cryobiological Weathering 79
4.9 Cryopedology 79
4.9.1 Cryosols 80
4.9.2 Soil Micromorphology 81
Advanced Reading 82
Discussion Topics 82
5 Permafrost 83
5.1 Introduction 83
5.1.1 Defi nition 83
5.1.2 Moisture and Ice within Permafrost 85
5.2 Thermal and Physical Properties 85
5.2.1 The Geothermal Regime 86
5.2.2 Physical Properties 89
CONTENTS vii
8 Thermokarst 186
8.1 Introduction 186
8.2 Causes of Thermokarst 187
8.2.1 General 187
8.2.2 Specific 189
CONTENTS ix
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