University of Silesia in Katowice

Interesting results of the research, conducted under the NCN project by scientists from the Institute of Earth Sciences of the University of Silesia and the Institute of Environmental Engineering of the Polish Academy of Sciences, have been already published in the journal of the Land Degradation and Development. The studies were carried out in the...

Sławomir Pytel, Oimahmad Rahmonov and Marek Ruman have published a scientific paper: „Internal and external migrations of pensioners in Poland : a directional typology” in journal Population, Space and Place. The article presents an analysis of directions of internal and international migrations undertaken by Polish pensioners. The authors propose a typology of migration directions using...

The issue of permafrost and glaciers relationship has not yet been resolved. W. Dobiński’s article takes up this issue again, pointing to the basic criterion that differentiates glaciology and permafrost science, which is ice and freezing. Permafrost is the physical state of the lithosphere, while ice has a material expression, it is a rock. Ice,...