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Mountain Summit Surfaces

Mountain Summit Surfaces is a geomorphological construct representing the uppermost, relatively level or gently sloping erosional surfaces of mountain ranges, distinguished by their preservation of relict landscapes indicative of former base levels and tectonic stability.

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111

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56

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2017–2026

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Mountain Summit Surface

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Publications

40

Erosion rates of alpine bedrock summit surfaces deduced from in situ 10Be and 26Al

Eric E. Small, Robert S. Anderson, James L. Repka et al. · Earth and Planetary Science Letters · 1997 · 247 citations

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Mongolian summits: An uplifted, flat, old but still preserved erosion surface

Marc Jolivet, Jean‐François Ritz, Riccardo Vassallo et al. · Geology · 2007 · 205 citations

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The Selectivity of Glacial Erosion in the Cairngorm Mountains, Scotland

David E. Sugden · Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers · 1968 · 146 citations

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Telescoping of isotherms beneath the South Tibetan Detachment System, Mount Everest Massif

Richard D. Law, Micah J. Jessup, M. P. Searle et al. · Journal of Structural Geology · 2011 · 118 citations

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Modelling VOC source impacts on high ozone episode days observed at a mountain summit in Hong Kong under the influence of mountain-valley breezes

S.H.M. Lam, S. M. Saunders, Hai Guo et al. · Atmospheric Environment · 2013 · 75 citations

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Authors

111

  1. VT
    Václav Treml

    Charles University, Czechia

    2 publications · 25 citations

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  2. JN
    Jens-Öve Näslund

    Stockholm University, Sweden

    1 publications · 34 citations

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  3. PM
    Paul MacClintock

    1 publications · 11 citations

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  4. RD
    Richard D. Law

    Virginia Tech, United States

    1 publications · 118 citations

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  5. RS
    Robert S. Anderson

    University of Colorado Boulder, United States

    1 publications · 247 citations

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Institutions

56

  1. Stockholm University

    Stockholm, Sweden

    3 h-index

    4 publications

    108 citations

  2. Charles University

    Prague, Czechia

    2 h-index

    8 publications

    97 citations

  3. University of Bern

    Bern, Switzerland

    2 h-index

    6 publications

    360 citations

  4. Virginia Tech

    Blacksburg, United States

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    370 citations

  5. Middlebury College

    Middlebury (village), United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    38 citations

  6. Justus-Liebig-Universität Gießen

    Giessen, Germany

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    58 citations

  7. Institute of the Earth’s Crust

    Irkutsk, Russia

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    410 citations

  8. Instituto de Estudos Avançados da Universidade de São Paulo

    São Paulo, Brazil

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    26 citations

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Venues

  1. Geomorphology

    4 publications · 88 citations

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  3. Geographical Review

    2 publications · 49 citations

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  4. Tectonophysics

    2 publications · 122 citations

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  5. The Journal of Geology

    JG · 2 publications · 32 citations

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