Landsat-based lake distribution and changes in western Alaska permafrost regions between the 1970s and 2010s

Lakes are an important ecosystem component and geomorphological agent in northern high latitudes and it is important to understand how lake initiation, expansion and drainage may change as high latitudes continue to warm. In this study, we utilized Landsat Multispectral Scanner System images from th...

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Main Authors: Prajna R Lindgren, Louise M Farquharson, Vladimir E Romanovsky, Guido Grosse
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: IOP Publishing 2021-01-01
Series:Environmental Research Letters
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1088/1748-9326/abd270