List of alluvial sites in Switzerland information

This list of alluvial sites in Switzerland is based on the Federal Inventory of Alluvial sites of National Importance, part of a 1992 Ordinance of the...

glacier foreland differs considerably from the surrounding landscape. List of alluvial sites in Switzerland Trift Glacier Foreland in Switzerland v t e...

An archaeological site is a place (or group of physical sites) in which evidence of past activity is preserved (either prehistoric or historic or contemporary)...

lit.: between lakes) is a Swiss town and municipality in the Interlaken-Oberhasli administrative district in the canton of Bern. It is an important and...

with springs forming on the eastern mountain slopes. Alluvial fans compose most of the alluvial sediments. Aeolian systems include tafoni, natural bridges...

populated with a variety of wildlife. The Bangar belt consists of older alluvium and forms the alluvial terrace of the flood plains. In the Gangetic plains...

been listed as natural heritage and the others are cultural heritage sites. At Monte San Giorgio on the border with Swiss canton Ticino just south of Lake...

historic town and a municipality in the Interlaken-Oberhasli administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. Unterseen literally means Lower...

Caligula. The Ager Vaticanus, the alluvial plain outside the city walls on the west bank of the Tiber, was developed at the end of the first century BC, allowing...

tools: Diamonds were first recognised and mined in central India, where significant alluvial deposits of the stone could then be found along the rivers...

extraction of gold by mining. Historically, mining gold from alluvial deposits used manual separation processes, such as gold panning. The expansion of gold...

in settling the Pannonian plain. In general, colonization shows a "saltatory" pattern, as the Neolithic advanced from one patch of fertile alluvial soil...

Naters is a municipality in the district of Brig in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. On 1 January 2013 the former municipalities of Birgisch and Mund merged...

Neolithic (7000–4300 BCE) site of Mehrgarh, and the 5,000-year history of urban life in South Asia to the various sites of the Indus Valley Civilisation...

the richness of its Aboriginal cultural sites. There are more than 5,000 recorded art sites illustrating Aboriginal culture over thousands of years. The...

deposition of hundreds of open-air sites, with campsites, flintknapping workshops and other sites with complementary economic activities. In the Iberian...

[ˈʃkona]) is a municipality in the district of Locarno in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland. It is located on the shore of Lake Maggiore. The town is...

of the well-known towns of this area. The Darjeeling Himalayan Railway (simply known as "toy train") has been listed in UNESCO world heritage sites....

the interior of the Balkan Peninsula) is likely to bring in more precipitations and subsequent floodings. The alluvial/riparian habitats of T. magnatum...

Campidano in Sardinia or the Maremma in Tuscany. The Italian plains have different origins: Most of it is of alluvial origin, that is, formed by the debris...

in the Swiss canton of Vaud, located in the Lavaux-Oron, which includes the Lavaux region, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Lutry is first mentioned in 908...

large quantities of crushed rock in the lowest places, forming the alluvial fans, that spread out all over the region from the foothills of the mountain to...

Yukon Territory and the alluvial lowlands of northern Eurasia and Siberia. The presence of thaw lakes in a region results in a thermal disturbance as...

southern parts of Nepal and Bhutan. They may have also occurred in Myanmar, southern China and Indochina. They inhabit the alluvial grasslands of the Terai...