Surface water chemistry in a continuous permafrost region, Central Yakutia, Eastern Siberia
One of distinct features of the ecosystems of central Yakutia, eastern Siberia, is the abundance of thermokarst depressions called "alases, " which form by thawing of the upper part of the continuous permafrost. Alases range from several meters to more than 20 m in depth, and
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Summary: | One of distinct features of the ecosystems of central Yakutia, eastern Siberia, is the abundance of thermokarst depressions called "alases, " which form by thawing of the upper part of the continuous permafrost. Alases range from several meters to more than 20 m in depth, and |
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