Wetland maps including open water extent dynamics based on ENVISAT ASAR WS for Siberia, 2007 and 2008, links to GeoTIFFs ...

• Main Authors: Reschke, Julia, Bartsch, Annett, Schlaffer, Stefan, Schepaschenko, Dmitry
• Format: Dataset
• Language: English
• Published: PANGAEA 2012
• Subjects: Event label; DATE/TIME; Date/time end; File name; File size; Uniform resource locator/link to file; Satellite remote sensing; Changing Permafrost in the Arctic and its Global Effects in the 21st Century PAGE21; Climate change; permafrost; Siberia
• Online Access: https://dx.doi.org/10.1594/pangaea.834502; https://doi.pangaea.de/10.1594/PANGAEA.834502

Wetlands store large amounts of carbon, and depending on their status and type, they release specific amounts of methane gas to the atmosphere. The connection between wetland type and methane emission has been investigated in various studies and utilized in climate change monitoring and modelling. F...