Pilot Studies of the Unique Highland Palsa Mire in Western Sayan (Tuva Republic, Russian Federation)

Pilot Studies of the Unique Highland Palsa Mire in Western Sayan (Tuva Republic, Russian Federation)

In contrast to the well-studied West Siberian sector of frozen bogs in the Russian Arctic, the frozen mound bogs (so-called “palsas”) on the highlands of Southern Siberia have not yet been studied, but they are suspected to be even more sensitive to ongoing climate change. This article provides the...

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Main Authors: Sergey N. Kirpotin, Zoia N. Kvasnikova, Sophia A. Potapova, Irina I. Volkova, Igor V. Volkov, Andrei I. Pyak, Arisiya A. Byzaakay, Larisa G. Kolesnichenko, Inna V. Lushchaeva, Aldynay O. Khovalyg, Irina V. Kuzhevskaia, Vladislav V. Chursin, Anna M. Peregon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-12-01
Series:Atmosphere
Subjects:
highland palsa mire
climate change
ecosystem diversity
natural landscapes/ecosystems
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4433/13/1/32

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