Ground subsidence and polygon development due to thermokarst in the Lena-Aldan interfluve, eastern Siberia, revealed by satellite remote sensing data ...

• Main Authors: Abe, Takahiro, Iijima, Yoshihiro
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: unknown
• Published: figshare 2024
• Subjects: Medicine; Environmental Sciences not elsewhere classified; Ecology; FOS Biological sciences; Developmental Biology; Inorganic Chemistry; FOS Chemical sciences; Aldan; Churapcha; Tyungyulyu; Mayya; Ice; permafrost; Thermokarst; Yakutia; Siberia
• Online Access: https://dx.doi.org/10.6084/m9.figshare.c.7068626.v1; https://springernature.figshare.com/collections/Ground_subsidence_and_polygon_development_due_to_thermokarst_in_the_Lena-Aldan_interfluve_eastern_Siberia_revealed_by_satellite_remote_sensing_data/7068626/1

Abstract Thermokarst development is a topographic change in the landscape that is commonly associated with permafrost degradation in ice-rich permafrost regions. The Lena-Aldan interfluvial area in Central Yakutia in eastern Siberia has undergone extensive thermokarst development in the last three d...