Permafrost

Encyclopedia of Earth Sciences Series

Volumn Part 3, Issue , 2011, Pages 841-848

  Shur, Yuri ^a   Jorgenson, M Torre ^b   Kanevskiy, M Z ^a  

^a University of Alaska   (United States)

^b Alaska Ecoscience   (United States)

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EID: 84960097199     PISSN: 13884360     EISSN: 1871756X     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-90-481-2642-2_400     Document Type: Conference Paper

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