A preliminary synoptic assessment of soil frost on Marion Island and the possible consequences of climate change in a maritime sub-Antarctic environment
Located in the sub-Antarctic, Marion Island (46° 54′ S, 37° 45′ E) has a distinct periglacial environment that is sensitive to climate change. Diurnal soil frost is the most important geomorphic process occurring on the island and this paper aims to unders...
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Language: | English |
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Norwegian Polar Institute
2012-03-01
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Online Access: | http://www.polarresearch.net/index.php/polar/article/view/17626/pdf_1 |