Thermokarst Landscape Development Detected by Multiple-Geospatial Data in Churapcha, Eastern Siberia

Thermokarst is a typical process that indicates widespread permafrost degradation in yedoma landscapes. The Lena-Aldan interfluvial area in Central Yakutia in eastern Siberia is now facing extensive landscape changes with surface subsidence due to thermokarst development during the past few decades....

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Published in:Frontiers in Earth Science
Main Authors: Yoshihiro Iijima, Takahiro Abe, Hitoshi Saito, Mathias Ulrich, Alexander N. Fedorov, Nikolay I. Basharin, Alexey N. Gorokhov, Victor S. Makarov
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021
Subjects:
ALOS-2/PALSAR-2
UAS
interferometric SAR (InSAR)
permafrost degradation
subsidence
Central Yakutia
Science
Q
Aldan
Churapcha
permafrost
Thermokarst
Yakutia
Siberia
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.3389/feart.2021.750298
https://doaj.org/article/f6408e8bc2bb4a03996acc6f8d610c3b

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