Insights into a remote cryosphere: a multi-method approach to assess permafrost occurrence at the Qugaqie basin, western Nyainqêntanglha Range, Tibetan Plateau

<p>Permafrost as a climate-sensitive parameter and its occurrence and distribution play an important role in the observation of global warming. However, field-based permafrost distribution data and information on the subsurface ice content in the large area of the southern mountainous Tibetan...

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Main Authors: J. Buckel, E. Reinosch, A. Hördt, F. Zhang, B. Riedel, M. Gerke, A. Schwalb, R. Mäusbacher
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2021-01-01
Series:The Cryosphere
Online Access:https://tc.copernicus.org/articles/15/149/2021/tc-15-149-2021.pdf