MASS MOVEMENTS OF AN ALPINE ROCK GLACIER

Rock glaciers, tonguelike bodies consisting of angular rock debris frozen in interstitial ice, may flow with velocities varying from a few centimeter up to several meters per year. Recent ground warming may generate an accelerated slope movement related to permafrost creep. Newer generations of comm...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: R. Boesch, C. Graf
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2019-06-01
Series:The International Archives of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences
Online Access:https://www.int-arch-photogramm-remote-sens-spatial-inf-sci.net/XLII-2-W13/215/2019/isprs-archives-XLII-2-W13-215-2019.pdf