Release of methane from permafrost as a result of global warming and other disturbances

Polar Geography

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 105-118

  Rivkin, F M ^a  

^a Scientific Research and Production Institute for Engineering Field Work and Construction   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ACTIVE LAYER; ANTHROPOGENIC EFFECT; ENVIRONMENTAL DEGRADATION; GLOBAL WARMING; METHANE; PERMAFROST;

EID: 0032450085     PISSN: 1088937X     EISSN: 19390513     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10889379809377640     Document Type: Article

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