Le Cervin, sommet mythique et géomorphosite emblématique des Alpes suisses

Le Cervin, sommet mythique et géomorphosite emblématique des Alpes suisses

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Matterhorn, with its pyramidal shape, nearly obsessing in Switzerland, is since its conquest in 1865 an emblematic mountain in the history of mountaineering. But it is also the object of important geological and geomorphologic researches: place in the structure of Alpine range, carving by intersecti...

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Main Author: Francis Huguet
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Physio-Géo 2020-01-01
Series:Physio-Géo
Subjects:
Matterhorn
mountaineering
Switzerland
geomorphology
geomorphosite
Vegetation
Online Access:http://journals.openedition.org/physio-geo/10612
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spelling doaj-4159541b0bc648d2bf3a0d9eb3aa84e72020-11-25T03:14:58ZengPhysio-GéoPhysio-Géo1958-573X2020-01-0115294010.4000/physio-geo.10612Le Cervin, sommet mythique et géomorphosite emblématique des Alpes suissesFrancis HuguetMatterhorn, with its pyramidal shape, nearly obsessing in Switzerland, is since its conquest in 1865 an emblematic mountain in the history of mountaineering. But it is also the object of important geological and geomorphologic researches: place in the structure of Alpine range, carving by intersecting glacial cirques, issue of melting of high mountain permafrost. Bearing at the same time a scientific and emblematic value in Switzerland, it can be regarded as a well-characterized geomorphosite.http://journals.openedition.org/physio-geo/10612MatterhornmountaineeringSwitzerlandgeomorphologygeomorphositeVegetation
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Le Cervin, sommet mythique et géomorphosite emblématique des Alpes suisses
Physio-Géo
Matterhorn
mountaineering
Switzerland
geomorphology
geomorphosite
Vegetation
author_facet Francis Huguet
author_sort Francis Huguet
title Le Cervin, sommet mythique et géomorphosite emblématique des Alpes suisses
title_short Le Cervin, sommet mythique et géomorphosite emblématique des Alpes suisses
title_full Le Cervin, sommet mythique et géomorphosite emblématique des Alpes suisses
title_fullStr Le Cervin, sommet mythique et géomorphosite emblématique des Alpes suisses
title_full_unstemmed Le Cervin, sommet mythique et géomorphosite emblématique des Alpes suisses
title_sort le cervin, sommet mythique et géomorphosite emblématique des alpes suisses
publisher Physio-Géo
series Physio-Géo
issn 1958-573X
publishDate 2020-01-01
description Matterhorn, with its pyramidal shape, nearly obsessing in Switzerland, is since its conquest in 1865 an emblematic mountain in the history of mountaineering. But it is also the object of important geological and geomorphologic researches: place in the structure of Alpine range, carving by intersecting glacial cirques, issue of melting of high mountain permafrost. Bearing at the same time a scientific and emblematic value in Switzerland, it can be regarded as a well-characterized geomorphosite.
topic Matterhorn
mountaineering
Switzerland
geomorphology
geomorphosite
Vegetation
url http://journals.openedition.org/physio-geo/10612
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