Response of permafrost landscapes of Central Yakutia to current changes of climate, and anthropogenic impacts

Geography and Natural Resources

Volumn 30, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 146-150

  Fedorov, A N ^a   Konstantinov, P Ya ^a  

^a MELNIKOV PERMAFROST INSTITUTE   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

climate change; cryogenic processes; permafrost landscape; temperature of earth materials; thermokarst

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE CHANGE; DISTURBANCE; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; HIGH TEMPERATURE; HUMAN ACTIVITY; PERMAFROST;

EURASIA; RUSSIAN FEDERATION; SAKHA;

EID: 67549132554     PISSN: 18753728     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gnr.2009.06.010     Document Type: Article

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