Increased mean annual temperatures in 2014–2019 indicate permafrost thaw in Alaskan national parks
Rising temperatures in the Arctic can result in thaw of permafrost, with widespread implications for ecosystems and infrastructure. We analyzed mean annual air and ground temperatures in the eight northernmost national parks in Alaska using data from thirty-three National Park Service climate monito...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2021-01-01
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Series: | Arctic, Antarctic, and Alpine Research |
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Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/15230430.2020.1859435 |