''Biuletyn Peryglacjalny'' was a
scientific journal
In academic publishing, a scientific journal is a periodical publication intended to further the progress of science, usually by reporting new research.
Content
Articles in scientific journals are mostly written by active scientists such as s ...
covering research on
periglacial
Periglaciation (adjective: "periglacial", also referring to places at the edges of glacial areas) describes geomorphic processes that result from seasonal thawing of snow in areas of permafrost, the runoff from which refreezes in ice wedges and o ...
geomorphology
Geomorphology (from Ancient Greek: , ', "earth"; , ', "form"; and , ', "study") is the scientific study of the origin and evolution of topographic and bathymetric features created by physical, chemical or biological processes operating at or n ...
. It was established in 1954 in
Łódź
Łódź, also rendered in English as Lodz, is a city in central Poland and a former industrial centre. It is the capital of Łódź Voivodeship, and is located approximately south-west of Warsaw. The city's coat of arms is an example of canti ...
by Polish geomorphologist
Jan Dylik
Jan Dylik (19 June 1905 – 6 June 1973) was a Polish geography professor at the University of Łódz. He was born in Łódź on 19 June 1905. In 1925 he begain post-secondary studies at Jagiellonian University. He then went on to attend Adam Mick ...
, who was its
editor-in-chief
An editor-in-chief (EIC), also known as lead editor or chief editor, is a publication's editorial leader who has final responsibility for its operations and policies.
The highest-ranking editor of a publication may also be titled editor, managing ...
until 1972.
The journal ceased publication after 39 issues in 2000,
after having played an important role in the development of periglacial geomorphology.
References
1954 establishments in Poland
Earth and atmospheric sciences journals
Geomorphology journals
Defunct journals
Publications established in 1954
Publications disestablished in 2000
Multilingual journals
Annual journals
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