本文叙述了我国地理学界在沙漠、冰川湖沼、地表热量和水量平衡、积雪和雪崩、泥石流、滑坡和坡地侵蚀等方面十多个野外定位试验站的工作和成就,并对今后进行了展望。

Since 1950's, a few physical geographers in China have pointed out that integrated studies should be implemented by investigations on physical, chemical and biological processes, and those studies should also be further linked into a whole. Meanwhile, significance of field ex-perimentation in the studies mentioned above, hay heen recognized as well. In this paper, progress in this direction was reviewed, and brief introductions were given to the following fields, re-spectively: heat and water balance, agro-ecology, desert, glaciology, snow-cover and avalanche, debrisflow, landslide, soil erosion, limnology, and swamp, which involve 18 field stations.