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Frost Mounds

Frost Mounds is a type of periglacial landform characterized by a raised, dome-shaped accumulation of soil and organic material formed primarily through frost heaving and ice lens development in seasonally frozen ground.

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Hydrothermal petroleum in mineralized mounds at the seabed of Guaymas Basin

Bernd R.T. Simoneit, Peter Lonsdale · Nature · 1982 · 329 citations

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The origin of hummocks, western Arctic coast, Canada

Jenny Mackay · Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences · 1980 · 171 citations

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Growth fault control of Early Archaean cherts, barite mounds and chert-barite veins, North Pole Dome, Eastern Pilbara, Western Australia

Wouter Nijman, Karen H. de Bruijne, Mariëlle E. Valkering · Precambrian Research · 1998 · 167 citations

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Effects of Ant Mounds on Soil Chemistry and Vegetation Patterns in a Colorado Montane Meadow

David C. Culver, Andrew J. Beattie · Ecology · 1983 · 141 citations

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Changes in palsa distribution in relation to climate change in Laivadalen, northern Sweden, especially 1960-1997

Frieda S. Zuidhoff, Else Kolstrup · Permafrost and Periglacial Processes · 2000 · 122 citations

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Authors

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  1. WH
    Wayne H. Pollard

    McGill University, Canada

    3 publications · 119 citations

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    Anneleen Foubert

    University of Fribourg, Switzerland

    3 publications · 127 citations

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  3. HM
    Hugh M. French

    University of Ottawa, Canada

    3 publications · 129 citations

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  4. EK
    Else Kolstrup

    Uppsala University, Sweden

    2 publications · 140 citations

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  5. AD
    Ann Delwaide

    Université Laval, Canada

    2 publications · 37 citations

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Institutions

146

  1. Chinese Academy of Sciences

    Beijing, China

    7 h-index

    27 publications

    877 citations

  2. University of Chinese Academy of Sciences

    Beijing, China

    4 h-index

    10 publications

    368 citations

  3. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    3 h-index

    6 publications

    521 citations

  4. Université Laval

    Québec, Canada

    3 h-index

    6 publications

    212 citations

  5. University of Alberta

    Edmonton, Canada

    3 h-index

    7 publications

    443 citations

  6. Ghent University

    Ghent, Belgium

    3 h-index

    10 publications

    578 citations

  7. Center for Northern Studies

    Québec, Canada

    3 h-index

    5 publications

    143 citations

  8. University of Arizona

    Tucson, United States

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    286 citations

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  1. Permafrost and Periglacial Processes

    6 publications · 265 citations

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  3. Arctic Antarctic and Alpine Research

    4 publications · 180 citations

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  4. Ecology

    4 publications · 219 citations

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  5. Facies

    4 publications · 104 citations

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