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Alpine Landforms

Alpine Landforms is a geomorphological construct denoting landforms characteristic of high-altitude mountainous regions above the tree line, distinguished by their formation through glacial, periglacial, and fluvial processes under cold climatic conditions.

900

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50.7K

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2.8K

Authors

810

Institutions

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2017–2026

214

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Publications

900

Plate Tectonics and the Evolution of the Alpine System

John Dewey, Walter C. Pitman, William B. F. Ryan et al. · Geological Society of America Bulletin · 1973 · 1.6K citations

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Recent Development of Mountain Slopes in Kärkevagge and Surroundings, Northern Scandinavia

Anders Rapp · Geografiska Annaler · 1960 · 551 citations

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Is climate change responsible for changing landslide activity in high mountains?

Christian Huggel, John J. Clague, Oliver Korup · Earth Surface Processes and Landforms · 2011 · 523 citations

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Tectonic units of the Alpine collision zone between Eastern Alps and western Turkey

Stefan M. Schmid, Bernhard Fügenschuh, Alexandre Kounov et al. · Gondwana Research · 2019 · 480 citations · Full text

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An Alpine Snowbank Environment and Its Effects on Vegetation, Plant Development, and Productivity

W. D. Billings, L. C. Bliss · Ecology · 1959 · 473 citations

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Authors

2.8K

  1. CE
    Colin E. Thorn

    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, United States

    12 publications · 428 citations

    11

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  2. NC
    Nel Caine

    Institute of Arctic and Alpine Research, United States

    9 publications · 250 citations

    9

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  3. FS
    Fritz Schlunegger

    University of Bern, Switzerland

    9 publications · 404 citations

    9

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  4. ML
    Michael Lehning

    École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, Switzerland

    8 publications · 1.2K citations

    8

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  5. LS
    Lothar Schrott

    University of Bonn, Germany

    8 publications · 758 citations

    8

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Institutions

810

  1. Chinese Academy of Sciences

    Beijing, China

    33 h-index

    255 publications

    14K citations

  2. University of Bern

    Bern, Switzerland

    28 h-index

    83 publications

    5.3K citations

  3. Universität Innsbruck

    Innsbruck, Austria

    25 h-index

    75 publications

    4K citations

  4. ETH Zurich

    Zurich, Switzerland

    24 h-index

    67 publications

    4.2K citations

  5. University of Chinese Academy of Sciences

    Beijing, China

    22 h-index

    65 publications

    4K citations

  6. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    21 h-index

    76 publications

    3.7K citations

  7. Swiss Federal Institute for Forest, Snow and Landscape Research

    Birmensdorf, Switzerland

    20 h-index

    48 publications

    4.9K citations

  8. University of Lausanne

    Lausanne, Switzerland

    17 h-index

    37 publications

    3.4K citations

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Venues

  1. Geomorphology

    39 publications · 3K citations

    27

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  2. Tectonophysics

    26 publications · 2.3K citations

    23

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  3. Arctic and Alpine Research

    21 publications · 1.1K citations

    17

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  4. Earth Surface Processes and Landforms

    19 publications · 1.8K citations

    17

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  5. Arctic Antarctic and Alpine Research

    15 publications · 706 citations

    14

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