Landsat time series analysis documents beaver migration into permafrost landscapes of arctic Alaska

• Main Authors: Jones, Benjamin, Tape, K.D., Nitze, Ingmar, Arp, Christopher D., Grosse, Guido, Zimmermann, C. E.
• Format: Conference Object
• Language: unknown
• Published: 2017
• Subjects: Arctic; Pacific; Winter River; Climate change; Ice; permafrost; Thermokarst; Tundra; wedge*; Alaska
• Online Access: https://epic.awi.de/id/eprint/48574/; https://hdl.handle.net/10013/epic.ac03a4ee-1746-4fcf-bd81-cf50d5f2cbdf

Landscape-scale impacts of climate change in the Arctic include increases in growing season length, shrubby vegetation, winter river discharge, snowfall, summer and winter water temperatures, and decreases in river and lake ice thickness. Combined, these changes may have created conditions that are...