The response of near-surface permafrost to seasonal regime transitions in tundra terrain

Arctic and Alpine Research

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 274-283

  Outcalt, Samuel I ^a   Hinkel, Kenneth M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COUPLED FLOW; FROZEN SOIL; PERMAFROST; SEASONALITY; THERMAL REGIME;

EID: 0029660258     PISSN: 00040851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/1552106     Document Type: Article

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