Statistical modelling of circumpolar permafrost: thermal and geomorphic sensitivities to climate change and societal implications
One-fourth of the land area in the Northern Hemisphere is affected by perennially frozen ground, known as permafrost. The thermal conditions of permafrost govern complex geo- and ecosystems and provide support for Arctic cities and transportation infrastructure. Permafrost, however, is not permanen...
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| Language: | English |
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The Geographical Society of Northern Finland
2020-03-01
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| Series: | Nordia Geographical Publications |
| Online Access: | https://nordia.journal.fi/article/view/90550 |