Recent air temperature changes in the permafrost landscapes of northeastern Eurasia

Polar Science

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 114-128

  Fedorov, A N ^a,d   Ivanova, R N ^a   Park, H ^b   Hiyama, T ^c   Iijima, Y ^b  

^a MELNIKOV PERMAFROST INSTITUTE   (Russian Federation)

^b JAPAN AGENCY FOR MARINE EARTH SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^c RESEARCH INSTITUTE FOR HUMANITY AND NATURE   (Japan)

^d NORTH EASTERN FEDERAL UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Climate change; Freezing index; Permafrost landscape; Thawing index

Indexed keywords

AIR TEMPERATURE; ARCTIC ENVIRONMENT; CLIMATE VARIATION; FREEZING; LANDSCAPE CHANGE; PERMAFROST; THAWING; WARMING;

EURASIA;

EID: 84901636211     PISSN: 18739652     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.polar.2014.02.001     Document Type: Article

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