Modelling of the thermal regime of permafrost during 1990–2014 in Hornsund, Svalbard

The thermal state of permafrost is a crucial indicator of environmental changes occurring in the Arctic. The monitoring of ground temperatures in Svalbard has been carried out in instrumented boreholes, although only few are deeper than 10 m and none are located in southern part of Spitsbergen. Only...

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Published in:Polish Polar Research
Main Authors: Wawrzyniak Tomasz, Osuch Marzena, Napiórkowski Jarosław, Westermann Sebastian
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Polish Academy of Sciences 2016
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1515/popore-2016-0013
https://doaj.org/article/d2def56aae0740d2b4f1132c7b5615b3