Proceedings Eighth International Conference on Permafrost Subject Index Compiled by Antoni G. Lewkowicz, University of Ottawa, Canada Papers are classified under the list of subjects below. Many papers appear under more than one subject heading. Page numbers only are given in the first index. Authors, titles and page numbers appear in the second index. Active layer depth 89, 337, 401, 479, 483, 555, 729, 789, 821, 845, 929, 941, 953, 989, 995, 1029, 1039, 1063, 1179, 1211, 1265 Climatic change 9, 61, 67, 131, 169, 277, 413, 461, 543, 729, 735, 821, 827, 863, 875, 935, 965, 1013, 1029, 1063, 1073, 1141, 1229, 1313 Climatic relationships 139, 175, 205, 331, 337, 383, 473, 519, 555, 607, 611, 667, 821, 845, 863, 989, 1023, 1063, 1073, 1085, 1161, 1189, 1195, 1201, 1211, 1283, 1289 Coasts 27, 101, 319, 431, 489, 495, 923, 935, 959, 1091, 1173 Ecology 89, 101, 125, 217, 229, 319, 331, 495, 567, 601, 789, 811, 851, 901, 935, 965, 995, 1039, 1067, 1129, 1141, 1149, 1161, 1179, 1265 Embankments, dams, roads, railways and airports 85, 131, 291, 309, 377, 425, 685, 771, 815, 1103, 1189 Foundations 95, 211, 303, 425, 461, 549, 591, 617, 707, 1007, 1145, 1307 Frost heave 151, 249, 377, 707, 713, 801, 885 Gas hydrates 145, 753, 983 Geophysics 21, 125, 175, 265, 331, 361, 455, 473, 561, 595, 633, 741, 839, 947, 1079, 1271 Geotechnique 169, 313, 355, 741, 1135 Ground ice 1, 85, 119, 157, 163, 193, 239, 277, 431, 437, 443, 495, 513, 567, 573, 585, 633, 645, 661, 691, 759, 777, 783, 901, 977, 1001, 1045, 1051, 1107, 1111, 1155, 1167, 1173 Groundwater 1, 45, 181, 373, 595, 759, 783, 917, 1189, 1223, 1259 Hazards 413, 489, 607, 959, 1091 Hydrology 45, 79, 271, 407, 507, 729, 783, 833, 857, 917, 1001, 1023, 1265, 1295 Mapping, GIS and remote sensing 5, 9, 205, 217, 297, 413, 473, 501, 525, 537, 595, 639, 717, 827, 833, 923, 1039, 1057, 1091, 1183, 1201, 1241, 1289 Mining 1, 879, 1123, 1223, 1229 Mountain permafrost 15, 125, 175, 199, 265, 297, 325, 367, 383, 413, 419, 449, 467, 473, 513, 531, 561, 611, 639, 667, 697, 717, 735, 741, 765, 827, 891, 947, 1001, 1017, 1029, 1085, 1195, 1201, 1247 Offshore permafrost 27, 431, 691, 983 Periglacial processes and forms 61, 67, 73, 119, 139, 157, 163, 181, 229, 239, 265, 271, 355, 395, 413, 437, 507, 513, 543, 567, 633, 639, 651, 703, 723, 735, 765, 777, 807, 869, 885, 897, 901, 907, 941, 995, 1013, 1057, 1117, 1135, 1149, 1183, 1217, 1235, 1259, 1313 Permafrost distribution and characteristics 5, 61, 205, 431, 437, 543, 595, 875, 1029, 1073, 1241, 1247, 1283, 1289 Physics and chemistry of frozen ground 95, 135, 145, 193, 223, 245, 259, 283, 573, 579, 601, 645, 661, 713, 795, 801, 869, 1111, 1117, 1149, 1155 Piles 303, 707, 1097, 1307 Pipelines 107, 151, 1097, 1135 Planetary permafrost 373, 723 Quaternary history 5, 73, 125, 187, 199, 229, 287, 343, 389, 395, 431, 585, 651, 717, 807, 947, 965, 983, 1017, 1045, 1141, 1167, 1217 Rock glaciers 33, 55, 199, 253, 343, 389, 455, 501, 525, 537, 621, 627, 639, 673, 765, 839, 971, 1183, 1195 Soils 49, 277, 479, 495, 869, 897, 1129, 1235 Soil and rock mechanics 33, 39, 95, 169, 223, 249, 259, 313, 355, 455, 501, 621, 673, 679, 741, 747, 839, 891, 1007, 1035, 1135, 1207, 1253, 1277, 1301 Southern hemisphere permafrost 67, 119, 337, 913, 929, 1183 Surface disturbance and recovery 85, 89, 107, 113, 119, 239, 277, 303, 401, 479, 483, 591, 795, 1179 Surface energy exchange 79, 361, 383, 419, 449, 467, 483, 531, 667, 691, 845, 913 Thermal modeling 9, 157, 181, 187, 211, 235, 283, 287, 291, 419, 473, 519, 685, 697, 771, 857, 863, 875, 929, 953, 983, 1017, 1103, 1123, 1229, 1241, 1247 Water supply and waste disposal 1, 235, 549, 771, 879, 1123, 1223, 1229 Weathering 67, 73, 325, 343, 349, 627, 735, 907, 1183 Active layer depth Broll, G., Tarnocai, C., Gould, J. Guglielmin, M., Balks, M., Paetzold, R. Hinkel, K.M., Bockheim, J.G., Peterson, K.M., Norton, D.W. Ivanova, R.N. Iwahana, G., Fukuda, M., Kobayashi, Y., Machimura, T., Fedorov, A.N. Klene, A.E., Hinkel, K.M., Nelson, F.E. Marsh, P., Neumann, N. Moskalenko, N.G. Nixon, M., Tarnocai, C., Kutny, L. Oht, M. Ramos, M., Vieira, G. Repelewska-Pekalowa, J., Pekala, K. Riseborough, D.W. Romanovsky, V.E., Sergueev, D.O., Osterkamp, T.E. Long-term high Arctic ecosystem monitoring in Quttinirpaaq National Park, Ellesmere Island, Canada Towards an Antarctic active layer and permafrost monitoring network Impact of snow fence construction on tundra soil temperatures at Barrow, Alaska Seasonal thawing of soils in the Yana River valley, northern Yakutia A comparative study of the surface and active layer conditions at disturbed forest sites near Yakutsk The Barrow Urban Heat Island Study: soil temperatures and active-layer thickness Climate and hydrology of a permafrost dammed lake in NW Canada Interactions between vegetation and permafrost on some CALM grids in Russia Long-term active layer monitoring: Mackenzie Valley, northwest Canada Impact of meteorological factors on active layer development in Central Spitsbergen Active layer and permafrost monitoring in Livingston Island, Antarctic. First results from 2000 and 2001 Spatial and temporal variation in active layer thickness, Calypsostranda, Spitsbergen Thawing and freezing indices in the active layer Temporal variations in the active layer and near-surface permafrost temperatures at the long-term observatories in Northern Alaska Rönkkö, M., Seppälä, M. Surface characteristics affecting active layer formation in palsas, Finnish Lapland Sharkhuu, N. Recent changes in the permafrost of Mongolia Shiklomanov, N.I., Nelson, F.E. Stastical representation of landscape-specific active-layer variability Skryabin, P., Skachkov, Y., Varlamov, S. The thermal state of soils under contemporary climate change in Central Yakutia Vasiliev, I.S., Fedorov, A.N. Thaw depth variation with plant succession after anthropogenic disturbances, Central Yakutia Watanabe, K., Kiyosawa, H., Fukumura, K., Spatial and temporal variation in thaw depth in Siberian Ezaki, T., Mizoguchi, M. tundra near Tiksi Young, K.L., Woo, M.-K. Frost table development beneath patchy wetlands in a continuous permafrost, High Arctic setting 89 337 401 479 483 555 729 789 821 845 929 941 953 989 995 1029 1039 1063 1179 1211 1265 Climatic change Anisimov, O.A., Poliakov, V.Y. GIS assessment of climate-change impacts in permafrost regions 9 Beilman, D.W., Robinson, S.D. Peatland permafrost thaw and landform type along a climatic gradient Sensitivity and responses to climate change in the Subantarctic periglacial environment Constructing the Qinghai-Tibet Railroad, new challenges to Chinese permafrost scientists Physical modelling of permafrost warming in rock slopes Effects of cryogenic processes on Yakutian landscapes under climate warming Debris flows in the mountain permafrost zone: Hohe Tauern national park (Austria) Climate change and possible impact on Arctic infrastructure Permafrost landform degradation over more than half a century, Macmillan/Caribou Pass region, NWT/Yukon, Canada Boelhouwers, J. Cheng, G.D., Li, X. Davies, M.C.R., Hamza, O., Harris, C. Gavriliev, P.P., Efremov, P.V. Hirschmugl, M. Instanes, A. Kershaw, G.P. Marsh, P., Neumann, N. 61 67 131 169 277 413 461 543 Climate and hydrology of a permafrost dammed lake in NW Canada Matsuoka, N., Ikeda, A., Hirakawa, K., Contemporary periglacial processes in the Swiss Alps: Watanabe, T. seasonal, inter-annual and long-term variations Nixon, M., Tarnocai, C., Kutny, L. Long-term active layer monitoring: Mackenzie Valley, northwest Canada Noetzli, J., Hoelzle, M., Haeberli, W. Mountain permafrost and recent Alpine rock-fall events: a GIS-based approach to determine critical factors Osterkamp, T.E. A thermal history of permafrost in Alaska Parmuzin, S.Y., Ershov, E.D., Tchepournov, Geocryological problems associated with global warming M.B. Razumov, S.O. Coastal cryogenic processes and carbonate balance of the coastal waters of eastern Arctic seas in the light of a changing climate 729 Robinson, S.D., Turetsky, M.R., Kettles, I.M., Wieder, R.K. Seppälä, M. Permafrost and peatland carbon sink capacity with increasing latitude An experimental climate change study of the effect of increasing snow cover on active layer formation of a palsa, Finnish Lapland 965 Sharkhuu, N. Skryabin, P., Skachkov, Y., Varlamov, S. Recent changes in the permafrost of Mongolia The thermal state of soils under contemporary climate change in Central Yakutia High Arctic permafrost observatory at Alert, Nunavut analysis of a 23 year data set Microorganisms buried in permafrost - are they in a dormant state or is their metabolism slowed down? Development of a numerical model to assess potential longterm thermal impact on permafrost temperatures at the Red Dog Mine, Alaska 1029 1063 Physical properties of the surface peat layer and the influence on thermal conditions during the development of palsas 1313 Smith, S.L., Burgess, M.M., Taylor, A.E. Tsapin, A., McDonald, G. Weaver, J., Kulas, J. Zuidhoff, F.S. Climatic relationships 735 821 827 863 875 935 1013 1073 1141 1229 Christiansen, H.H., Humlum, O. The southern boundary of the Northern hemisphere periglacial zone at the Faroe Islands Delaloye, R., Reynard, E., Lambiel, C., Thermal anomaly in a cold scree slope (Creux du Van, Marescot, L., Monnet, R. Switzerland) Drozdov, D.S., Korostelev, Yu.V., Malkova, The set of eco-digital maps of the Timan-Pechora province G.V., Melnikov, E.S. Gude, M., Dietrich, S., Mäusbacher, R., Probable occurrence of sporadic permafrost in non-alpine Hauck, C., Molenda, R., Ruzicka, V., scree slopes in central Europe Zacharda, M. Guglielmin, M., Balks, M., Paetzold, R. Towards an Antarctic active layer and permafrost monitoring network Herz, T., King, L., Gubler, H. Microclimate within coarse debris of talus slopes in the alpine periglacial belt and its effect on permafrost Ishikawa, M. Spatial mountain permafrost modelling in the Daisetsu Mountains, northern Japan Karunaratne, K.C., Burn , C.R. Freezing n-factors in discontinuous permafrost terrain, Takhini River Valley, Yukon Territory, Canada Klene, A.E., Hinkel, K.M., Nelson, F.E. The Barrow Urban Heat Island Study: soil temperatures and active-layer thickness Kozlov, A.N., Parmuzin, S.Yu., Pustovoit, Long-time probabilistic forecasting for temperature and G.P. phase state of soils in the permafrost zone Krummenacher, B., Affentranger, R., Use of the solar compass to estimate the presence of Kienholz, H., Eisenring, S., Haeberli, W. permafrost Lerjen, M., Kääb, A., Hoelzle, M., Haeberli, Local distribution pattern of discontinuous mountain W. permafrost. A process study at Flüela Pass, Swiss Alps Nixon, M., Tarnocai, C., Kutny, L. Long-term active layer monitoring: Mackenzie Valley, northwest Canada Oht, M. Impact of meteorological factors on active layer development in Central Spitsbergen Osterkamp, T.E. A thermal history of permafrost in Alaska Romanovsky, V.E., Sergueev, D.O., Temporal variations in the active layer and near-surface Osterkamp, T.E. permafrost temperatures at the long-term observatories in Northern Alaska Severskiy, I.V., Severskiy, E.V. The influence of local factors on snow cover and seasonal ground freezing in the Tien Shan Skryabin, P., Skachkov, Y., Varlamov, S. The thermal state of soils under contemporary climate change in Central Yakutia Smith, S.L., Burgess, M.M., Taylor, A.E. High Arctic permafrost observatory at Alert, Nunavut analysis of a 23 year data set Sollid, J.L., Isaksen, K., Eiken, T., Ødegård, The transition zone of mountain permafrost on Dovrefjell, R.S. southern Norway Varlamov, S.P. Insulating effect of land covers in Central Yakutia Vinson, T. S., Lofgren, D. Denali Park access road icing problems and mitigation options Vonder Mühll, D.S., Arenson, L.U., Temperature conditions in two Alpine rock glaciers Springman, S.M. Walegur, M.T., Nelson, F.E. Permafrost distribution in the Appalachian Highlands, northeastern USA 139 175 205 331 337 383 473 519 555 607 611 667 821 845 863 989 1023 1063 1073 1085 1161 1189 1195 1201 Watanabe, K., Kiyosawa, H., Fukumura, K., Spatial and temporal variation in thaw depth in Siberian Ezaki, T., Mizoguchi, M. tundra near Tiksi Zabolotnik, S.I. Specific features of permafrost formation in the north-east Amur region Zhang, T., Barry, R.G., Knowles, K., Ling, Distribution of seasonally and perennially frozen ground in F., Armstrong, R.L. the Northern Hemisphere 1211 1283 1289 Coasts Are, F.E. Brown, J., Jorgenson, M.T., Smith, O.P., Lee, W. Grigoriev, M.N., Rachold, V. Hubberten, H.W., Romanovskii, N.N. Johnson, K., Solomon, S., Berry, D., Graham, P. Jorgenson, M.T., Macander, M., Jorgenson, J.C., Ping, C.L., Harden, J. Rachold, V., Lack, M., Grigoriev, M.N. Razumov, S.O. Shoreface of the Arctic seas - a natural laboratory for subsea permafrost dynamics Long-term rates of coastal erosion and carbon input, Elson Lagoon, Barrow, Alaska The degradation of coastal permafrost and the organic carbon balance of the Laptev and East Siberian Seas The main features of permafrost in the Laptev Sea region, Russia - a review Erosion progression and adaptation strategy in a northern coastal community Ground ice and carbon characteristics of eroding coastal permafrost at Beaufort Lagoon, northern Alaska A Geo Information System (GIS) for Circum-Arctic coastal dynamics Coastal cryogenic processes and carbonate balance of the coastal waters of eastern Arctic seas in the light of a changing climate Rivkin, F.M., Koreisha, M.M., Ivanova, N.V. The engineering-geocryological zoning of the Russian Arctic coast for the estimation of hazard caused by industrial impact Solomon, S., Gareau, P. Beaufort Sea coastal mapping and the development of an erosion hazard index Permafrost controls of coastal dynamics at the Marre-Sale key site, Western Yamal Vasiliev, A.A. 27 101 319 431 489 495 923 935 959 1091 1173 Ecology Broll, G., Tarnocai, C., Gould, J. Brown, J., Jorgenson, M.T., Smith, O.P., Lee, W. Cannone, N., Guglielmin, M., Hauck, C., Vonder Mühll, D. Duchesne, C., Wright, J.F., Côté, M.M., Nixon, F.M. Eisner, W.R., Hinkel, K.M., Nelson, F.E., Bockheim, J.G. Long-term high Arctic ecosystem monitoring in Quttinirpaaq National Park, Ellesmere Island, Canada Long-term rates of coastal erosion and carbon input, Elson Lagoon, Barrow, Alaska The impact of recent glacier fluctuation and human activities on permafrost distribution, Stelvio Pass (Italian CentralEastern Alps) An enhanced vegetation classification for permafrost modeling, NWT, Canada Late-Quaternary paleoenvironmental record from a palsascale frost mound in northern Alaska 89 101 125 217 229 Grigoriev, M.N., Rachold, V. Gude, M., Dietrich, S., Mäusbacher, R., Hauck, C., Molenda, R., Ruzicka, V., Zacharda, M. Jorgenson, M.T., Macander, M., Jorgenson, J.C., Ping, C.L., Harden, J. Kokelj, S.V., Burn, C.R. The degradation of coastal permafrost and the organic carbon balance of the Laptev and East Siberian Seas Probable occurrence of sporadic permafrost in non-alpine scree slopes in central Europe 319 331 Ground ice and carbon characteristics of eroding coastal permafrost at Beaufort Lagoon, northern Alaska “Drunken forest” and near-surface ground ice in Mackenzie Delta, Northwest Territories, Canada Korobova, E.M., Ukraintseva, N.G., Surkov, Geochemical study of the tundra landscapes in the Yenisey V.V., Brown, J.B. delta and gulf area Moskalenko, N.G. Interactions between vegetation and permafrost on some CALM grids in Russia Nikolaev, A.N. The influence of soil temperature on radial increments of larch and pine stems in Central Yakutia Omelon, C.R., Ferris, F.G., Pollard, W.H., High Arctic cryptoendolithic microorganisms in a polar Andersen, D.T., Whyte, L. desert environment Plug, L.J. Ground-ice features and depth of peat across a mire chronosequence, NW Alaska Razumov, S.O. Coastal cryogenic processes and carbonate balance of the coastal waters of eastern Arctic seas in the light of a changing climate 495 Robinson, S.D., Turetsky, M.R., Kettles, I.M., Wieder, R.K. Rönkkö, M., Seppälä, M. 965 Shiklomanov, N.I., Nelson, F.E. Slaughter, C.W., Roddis, M.C. Tarnocai, C., Kimble, J., Broll, G. Tsapin, A., McDonald, G. Ukraintseva, N.G., Streletskaya, I.D., Ermokhina, K.A., Yermakov, S.Y. Varlamov, S.P. Vasiliev, I.S., Fedorov, A.N. Young, K.L., Woo, M.-K. Permafrost and peatland carbon sink capacity with increasing latitude Surface characteristics affecting active layer formation in palsas, Finnish Lapland Stastical representation of landscape-specific active-layer variability A quantitative baseline for long-term change in discontinuous permafrost Determining carbon stocks in Cryosols using the Northern and Mid Latitudes Soil Database Microorganisms buried in permafrost - are they in a dormant state or is their metabolism slowed down? Geochemical properties of plant-soil-permafrost systems on landslide slopes, Yamal, Russia Insulating effect of land covers in Central Yakutia Thaw depth variation with plant succession after anthropogenic disturbances, Central Yakutia Frost table development beneath patchy wetlands in a continuous permafrost, High Arctic setting 567 601 789 811 851 901 935 995 1039 1067 1129 1141 1149 1161 1179 1265 Embankments, dams, roads, railways and airports Bosikov, N. Cheng, G.D., Li, X. Climate and cryogenic processes along linear structures Constructing the Qinghai-Tibet Railroad, new challenges to Chinese permafrost scientists 85 131 Goering, D.G. Grechishchev, S.E., Kazarnovsky, V.D., Pshenichnikova, Y.S., Sheshin, Y.B. Henry, K.S., Holtz, R.D. Holubec, I., Hu, X., Wonnacott, J., Olive, R., Delarosbil, D. Ling, F., Zhang, T., Zhang, L.X. Mobley, A.K.F., Barlow, B.L.J. Niu, F.J., Cheng, G.D., Lai, Y.M. Stetjukha, V.A. Vinson, T. S., Lofgren, D. Thermal response of air convection embankments to ambient temperature fluctuations Experimental road structures for permafrost regions 291 Simulating soil freezing conditions in the laboratory Design, construction and performance of dams in continuous permafrost Critical embankment height: Fenghuoshan mountains, Qinghai-Xizang (Tibet) Railway, China Analysis of flooding effects on a landfill permafrost containment system Laboratory study on a duct-ventilation roadbed of the Qinghai-Tibet railway Complex analytical modelling of processes in the South Siberian permafrost Denali Park access road icing problems and mitigation options 377 425 309 685 771 815 1103 1189 Foundations Brouchkov, A. Frozen saline soils of the Arctic coast: their distribution and engineering properties Dubina, M.M., Chernyakov, Y.A., Teslenko, Management of the thermo-mechanical response of the D.K. building-foundation system Grebenets, V.I. Geocryological-geoecological problems occurring in urbanised territories in Northern Russia and methods for improvement and restoration of foundations Holubec, I., Hu, X., Wonnacott, J., Olive, R., Delarosbil, D. Instanes, A. Khrustalev, L.N. Design, construction and performance of dams in continuous permafrost Climate change and possible impact on Arctic infrastructure Permafrost engineering problems at the turn of the XXIth century Konstantinov, I.P. Concept of protection against adverse permafrost-related processes Kuzmin, G.P., Zhang, R.V. Operation of air and liquid thermosyphons: experimental comparison Lyazgin, A.L., Bayasan, R.M., Chinsnik, Stabilization of pile foundations subjected to frost heave and S.A., Cheverev, V.G., Pustovoit, G.P. in thawing permafrost Semenova, N.P., Tseeva, A.N., Kutvitskaya, Experience of active layer tamping in cryolithozone N.B. Tseeva, A.N., Matveeva, O.I., Viktorov, Reinforcement of strip foundations of old structures built on A.E. permafrost Zubeck, H.K., Liu, H. Design of helical pier foundations in frozen ground 95 211 303 425 461 549 591 617 707 1007 1145 1307 Frost heave Clark, J.I., Phillips, R. Centrifuge modelling of frost heave of arctic gas pipelines 151 Fowler, A.C. Henry, K.S., Holtz, R.D. Lyazgin, A.L., Bayasan, R.M., Chinsnik, S.A., Cheverev, V.G., Pustovoit, G.P. Magomedgadzhieva, M.A., Cheverev, V.G. A mathematical model of differential frost heave Simulating soil freezing conditions in the laboratory Stabilization of pile foundations subjected to frost heave and in thawing permafrost Research in the field of nonlinear mixture flow in freezing soils Müller-Lupp, W., Bölter, M. Effect of soil freezing on physical and microbiological properties of permafrost-affected soils Peterson, R.A., Walker, D.A., Romanovsky, A differential frost heave model: cryoturbation-vegetation V.E., Knudson, J.A., Raynolds, M.K., interactions Krantz, W.B. 249 377 707 713 801 885 Gas hydrates Chuvilin, E.M., Kozlova, E.V., Makhonina, N.A., Yakushev, V.S. Melnikov, V.P., Nesterov, A.N., Reshetnikov, A.M. Romanovskii, N.N., Hubberten, H.W., Romanovsky, V.E., Kholodov, A.L. Experimental investigation of gas hydrate and ice formation in methane-saturated sediments Kinetics of hydrate dissociation at a pressure of 0.1 MPa 145 Permafrost evolution under the influence of long-term climate fluctuations and glacio-eustatic sea-level variation: region of Laptev and East Siberian Seas, Russia 983 753 Geophysics Arcone, S.A., Delaney, A.J. Cannone, N., Guglielmin, M., Hauck, C., Vonder Mühll, D. Delaloye, R., Reynard, E., Lambiel, C., Marescot, L., Monnet, R. Fukui, K. Gude, M., Dietrich, S., Mäusbacher, R., Hauck, C., Molenda, R., Ruzicka, V., Zacharda, M. Hauck, C., Vonder Mühll, D. Ikeda, A., Matsuoka, N., Kääb, A. Ishikawa, M. Kneisel, C. Kopczynski, S.E., Lawson, D.E., Arcone, S.A., Snyder, C.F. LeBlanc, A.M., Fortier, R., Allard, M. Radiowave pulse refraction and ground wave propagation through permafrost and the active layer The impact of recent glacier fluctuation and human activities on permafrost distribution, Stelvio Pass (Italian CentralEastern Alps) 21 125 Thermal anomaly in a cold scree slope (Creux du Van, Switzerland) Permafrost and surface movement of an active protalus rampart in the Kuranosuke Cirque, Northern Japanese Alps Probable occurrence of sporadic permafrost in non-alpine scree slopes in central Europe 175 Permafrost monitoring using time-lapse resistivity tomography A rapidly moving small rock glacier at the lower limit of the mountain permafrost belt in the Swiss Alps Spatial mountain permafrost modelling in the Daisetsu Mountains, northern Japan Sporadic and discontinuous mountain permafrost occurrence in the Upper Engadine, eastern Swiss Alps Predicting the extent of discontinuous permafrost and affiliated ground water aquifers Seismic cone penetration test and vertical seismic profiling in permafrost 361 265 331 455 473 561 595 633 Maurer, H.R., Springman, S.M., Arenson, L.U., Musil, M., Vonder Mühll, D. Ødegård, R.S., Isaksen, K., Eiken, T., Sollid, J.L. Reynard, E., Lambiel, C., Delaloye, R., Devaud, G., Baron, L., Chapellier, D., Marescot, L., Monnet, R. Snegirev, A.M., Velikin, S.A., Istratov, V.A., Kuchmin, A.O., Skvortsov, A.G., Frolov, A.D. Yu, Q.H., Cheng, G.D., Wang, W.L. Characterisation of potentially unstable mountain permafrost - A mulitdisciplinary approach A conceptual model of Hiorthfjellet rock glacier, Svalbard 741 Glacier/permafrost relationships in forefields of small glaciers (Swiss Alps) 947 839 Geophysical monitoring in permafrost areas 1079 The progress of permafrost investigation with geophysical methods in China 1271 Geotechnique Davies, M.C.R., Hamza, O., Harris, C. Grechishchev, S. Harris, C., Smith, J.S. Maurer, H.R., Springman, S.M., Arenson, L.U., Musil, M., Vonder Mühll, D. Tart, R.G., Jr. Physical modelling of permafrost warming in rock slopes Ice segregation and slope stability in permafrost areas Modelling gelifluction processes: the significance of frost heave and slope gradient Characterisation of potentially unstable mountain permafrost - A mulitdisciplinary approach Heave and solifluction on slopes 169 313 355 741 1135 Ground ice Alexeev, S.V., Alexeeva, L.P. The burial of drainage waters from the Udachnaya kimberlite pipe into permafrost Bosikov, N. Climate and cryogenic processes along linear structures Campbell, I.B., Claridge, G.G.C. Thermokarst landforms in the Transantarctic Mountains region of Antarctica Costard, F., Dupeyrat, L., Careiy-Gailhardis, Thermal erosion in Siberia: laboratory simulations E., Gautier, E. Coultish, T.L., Lewkowicz, A.G. Palsa dynamics in a subarctic mountainous environment, Wolf Creek, Yukon Territory, Canada Dereviagin, A.Yu., Chizhov, A.B., Meyer, Recent ground ice and its formation - evidence of isotopic H., Hubberten, H.W.,Siegert, Ch. analysis Fedorov, A., Konstantinov, P. Observations of surface dynamics with thermokarst initiation, Yukechi site, Central Yakutia Gavriliev, P.P., Efremov, P.V. Effects of cryogenic processes on Yakutian landscapes under climate warming Hubberten, H.W., Romanovskii, N.N. The main features of permafrost in the Laptev Sea region, Russia - a review Hu, X., Holubec, I., Wonnacott, J., Lock, R., Geomorphological, geotechnical and geothermal conditions Olive, R. at Diavik Mines Hyatt, J.A., Michel, F.A., Gilbert, R. Recognition of subglacial regelation ice near Pangnirtung, Baffin Island, Canada 1 85 119 157 163 193 239 277 431 437 443 Jorgenson, M.T., Macander, M., Jorgenson, J.C., Ping, C.L., Harden, J. Kanevskiy, M. Ground ice and carbon characteristics of eroding coastal permafrost at Beaufort Lagoon, northern Alaska Cryogenic structure of mountain slope deposits, northeast Russia Kokelj, S.V., Burn, C.R. “Drunken forest” and near-surface ground ice in Mackenzie Delta, Northwest Territories, Canada Kolunin, V.S. Water and ice transfer in porous media near the phase transition point Konishchev, V.N., Golubev, V.N., Sokratov, Sublimation from a seasonal snow cover and an isotopic S.A. content of ice wedges in the light of a palaeoclimate reconstruction 495 LeBlanc, A.M., Fortier, R., Allard, M. 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