Ground temperature changes on the Kaffiøyra Plain (Spitsbergen) in the summer seasons, 1975–2014

• Published in: Polish Polar Research
• Main Authors: Araźny Andrzej, Przybylak Rajmund, Kejna Marek
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Polish Academy of Sciences 2016
• Subjects: Arctic; Spitsbergen; Kaffiøyra; ground temperature; multi-annual variability; atmospheric circulation; Geology; QE1-996.5; Ny-Ålesund; North Atlantic; North Atlantic oscillation; Ny Ålesund; Polar Research; Tundra
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.1515/popore-2016-0004; https://doaj.org/article/34596a1cd7754e49b447029c487e2ad6

This paper provides an overview of the results of research on changes in ground temperature down to 50 cm depth, on the Kaffiøyra Plain, Spitsbergen in the summer seasons. To achieve this, measurement data were analysed from three different ecotopes (CALM Site P2A, P2B and P2C) – a beach, a moraine...