Preface ....................................................... vii
Harris С. & Murton J.B.
Interactions between glaciers and permafrost: an
introduction .................................................... 1
Glaciers and Permafrost
Etzelmüller B. & Hagen J.O.
Glacier-permafrost interaction in Arctic and alpine mountain
environments with examples from southern Norway and Svalbard ... 11
Haeberli W.
Investigating glacier-permafrost relationships in
high-mountain areas: historical background, selected examples
and research needs ............................................. 29
Waller R.I. & Tuckwell G.W.
Glacier-permafrost interactions and glaciotectonic landform
generation at the margin of the Leverett Glacier, West
Greenland ...................................................... 39
Bennett M.R., Huddart D. & Waller R.I.
The interaction of a surging glacier with a seasonally frozen
foreland: Hagafellsjökull-Eystri, Iceland ...................... 51
Moorman B.J.
Glacier-permafrost hydrological interconnectivity:
Stagnation Glacier, Bylot Island, Canada ....................... 63
Dornbusch U.
Glacier-rock glacier relationships as climatic indicators
during the late Quaternary in the Cordillera Ampato, Western
Cordillera of southern Peru .................................... 75
Proglacial and Ice Marginal Processes
Irvine-Fynn T.D.L., Moorman B.J., Sjogren D.В.,
Walter F.S.A., Willis I.C., Hodson A.J., Williams J.L. M.
& Mumford P.N.
Cryological processes implied in Arctic proglacial stream
sediment dynamics using principal components analysis and
regression ..................................................... 83
Haresign E. & Warren С.R.
Melt rates at calving termini: a study at Glaciar León,
Chilean Patagonia .............................................. 99
Mercier D. & Laffly D.
Actual paraglacial progradation of the coastal zone in
the Kongsfjorden area, western Spitsbergen (Svalbard) ......... 111
Permafrost and Frozen Ground
Humlum O.
Holocene permafrost aggradation in Svalbard ................... 119
Harris C. & Murton J.B.
Experimental simulation of ice-wedge casting: processes,
products and palaeoenvironmental significance ................. 131
Kirkbride M.P. & Dugmore A.J.
Late Holocene solifluction history reconstructed using
tephrochronology .............................................. 145
Index ......................................................... 157
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