Ice-rich Permafrost and thermal denudation in the Batagay area (Yana Upland, East Siberia)

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Ice-rich Permafrost and thermal denudation in the Batagay area (Yana Upland, East Siberia)

Kunitsky, V. V., Syromyatnikov, Igor, Schirrmeister, Lutz

, Skachov, Yu.B., Grosse, Guido, Wetterich, Sebastian

and Grigoriev, M. N. ;

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Abstract

Ice-rich permafrost in the Yana Upland has been investigated. The composition and structure of the permafrost has been determined. Their role in thermal denudation processes has been examined. The response of the ice-rich permafrost to recent climate change has been assessed.

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Authors

Kunitsky, V. V., Syromyatnikov, Igor, Schirrmeister, Lutz

, Skachov, Yu.B., Grosse, Guido, Wetterich, Sebastian

and Grigoriev, M. N. ;

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AWI Organizations > Geosciences > Permafrost Research

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Organizations > AWI Organizations > Geosciences > Permafrost Research

Programs

Helmholtz Research Programs > PACES I (2009-2013) > TOPIC 1: The Changing Arctic and Antarctic > WP 1.5: The Role of degrading Permafrost and Carbon Turnover in the Coastal, Shelf and Deep-Sea Environment

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Helmholtz Programs > Helmholtz Research Programs > PACES I (2009-2013) > TOPIC 1: The Changing Arctic and Antarctic > WP 1.5: The Role of degrading Permafrost and Carbon Turnover in the Coastal, Shelf and Deep-Sea Environment

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32795

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Kunitsky, V. V. , Syromyatnikov, I. , Schirrmeister, L. , Skachov, Y. , Grosse, G. , Wetterich, S. and Grigoriev, M. N. (2013): Ice-rich Permafrost and thermal denudation in the Batagay area (Yana Upland, East Siberia) , Earth Cryosphere (Kriosfera Zemli), 17 (1), pp. 56-58 .

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