Rapid Saline Permafrost Thaw Below a Shallow Thermokarst Lake in Arctic Alaska
Abstract Permafrost warming and degradation is well documented across the Arctic. However, observation‐ and model‐based studies typically consider thaw to occur at 0°C, neglecting the widespread occurrence of saline permafrost in coastal plain regions. In this study, we document rapid saline permafr...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2023-11-01
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Series: | Geophysical Research Letters |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1029/2023GL105552 |