2009 ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ Cell FOP - Fairbanks Area

Serious FoP group shot...

Goofy FoP group shot...
| Key Publications for the Field Trip Stops | |
| Site | Citations |
|---|---|
| Permafrost Tunnel |
Kanevskiy, M.Z. et al. 2008. Site #13--Late Pleistocene syngenetice permafrost in the CRREL permafrost tunnel, Fox, ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ; pp 45-66. Ninth International Conference on Permafrost Local Guidebook. See also the references cited in this report. Hamilton, T. D., Craig, J. L., and Sellmann, P. V. (1988). The Fox permafrost tunnel A late Quaternary geological record in central ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ. Geological Society of America Bulletin 100, 948-969. Sellman, PV (1967). Geology of the USA CRREL permafrost tunnel, Fairbanks, ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ. CRREL Technical Report 199. Sellman P.V. (1972). Geology and properties of matierials exposted in the USA CRREL permafrost tunnel. CRREL Special Report 177. |
| Forest fire ecology and history |
Yoshikawa, K. 2003. Impacts of wildfire on the permafrost in the boreal forests of Interior ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ. Jnl. Geophys. Rsch. 108, NO. D1, 8148, doi:10.1029/2001JD000438. Marlon, J.R. et al., 2008. Wildfire responses to abrupt climate change in North America. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. 106:2519-2524. Lynch, J. A., et al. (2003). Geographic and temporal variations in fire history in boreal ecosytems of ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ. Journal of Geophysical Research 108 (D1), 8-1 to 8-17. Tinner, W., et al. (2006). Postglacial vegetational and fire history: pollen, plant macrofossil and charcoal records from two ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñn Lakes. Vegetation History and Archaeobotany 15, 279-293. Anderson, R. S. et al. (2006). Holocene development of Boreal forests and fire regimes on the Kenai lowlands of ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ. The Holocene 16, 791-803. Higuera, P.E. et al. (2008). Frequent Fires in Ancient Shrub Tundra: Implications of Paleorecords for Arctic Environmental Change. PLoSOne vol 3. Go to and search for "Higuera". |
| Murphy Dome and Goldstream periglacial features |
Stevens, D.S.P. (2008). Site #7--Murphy Dome; pp 21-26. Ninth International Conference on Permafrost Local Guidebook. Yoshikawa, K. (2008). Site #6--O'connor Creek pingos; pp. 17-20. Ninth International Conference on Permafrost Local Guidebook. |
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General references on periglacial geomorphology (courtesty of DeAnne Stevens) |
French, H., 2007, The Periglacial Environment, Wiley, John & Sons, 478 pp ( ISBN-13: 9780470865880) Embleton, C., King, C.A.M., 1975, Periglacial Geomorphology, Edward Arnold (Publishers) Ltd., 203 pp (ISBN: 0713157941) van Everdingen, Robert, ed., 1998 revised May 2005, , Boulder, CO: National Snow and Ice Data Center/World Data Center for Glaciology, |
| Gold Hill and loess in general (courtesy of Jeff Benowitz) |
Beget, J.E. et al., 2008. Site #8--Gold Hill; pp 27-31. Ninth International Conference on Permafrost Local Guidebook. See also Beget, Pewe, and Westgate citations in this article. Pewe, T. et al. 2009. . Geol. Soc. Am. Bulletin 121:294-320. Muhs, D.R. et al. 2008. . Arct., Antarct, and Alp. Research 40:396 411. Muhs, D.R. and Budahn, J.R. 2006. . Can. J. Earth Sci. 43:323-337 Rowe, P.J. and Maher, B.A. 2000. . Palaeogeog, Palaeoclim, Palaeoecol. 57:109-125. Donguai, S. et al. 1998. . Geophys. Jnl. Intl. 134:207 212. |
| Bonanza bluff -- archaeology and paleoecology |
Archaeology: Hoffecker, J. F. and S. A. Elias. 2007. Human Ecology of Beringia. New York: Columbia
University Press. Paleoecology: Anderson, P. M., Edwards, M. E., and Brubaker, L. B. (2004). Results and paleoclimate implications of 35 years of paleoecological research in ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ. In "The Quaternary Period in the United States." (A. R. Gillespie, and S. C. Porter, Eds.), pp. 427-440. Elsevier, Amsterdam. Guthrie, R. D. (1990). "Frozen Fauna of the Mammoth Steppe." University of Chicago Press, Chicago. Guthrie, R. D. (2001). Origin and causes of the mammoth steppe: a story of cloud cover, woolly mammal tooth pits, buckles, and inside-out Beringia. Quaternary Science Reviews 20, 549-574. Guthrie, R. D. (2003). Rapid body size decline in ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñn Pleistocene horses before extinction. Nature 426, 169-171. Guthrie, R. D. (2006). New carbon dates link climatic change with human colonization and Pleistocene extinctions. Nature 441, 207-209. |

