An extensive permanent snowfield and the possible occurrence of permafrost in till in the Ridnitšohkka area, Finnish Lapland
An area of permanent snow and frozen ground was studied at the end of summer seasons during the years 1990–1993 near the summit of Ridnitvsohkka fell, which at 1317 m a.s.l. is the second highest peak in Finland. The eastern flank of Ridnitvsohkka has the most extensive area of permanent snow (3 km2...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Geological Society of Finland
2000-12-01
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| Series: | Bulletin of the Geological Society of Finland |
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| Online Access: | http://www.geologinenseura.fi/bulletin/Volume72/Hirvasetal.pdf |