Study of permafrost formations degradation in East Siberia coastal zone (subsequent to the results of expeditions of 2014–2016)

• Main Authors: M. N. Grigoriev, М. Н. Григорьев
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: Russian
• Published: Государственный научный центр Российской Федерации Арктический и антарктический научно-исследовательский институт 2017
• Subjects: НИС «Остров Самойловский»; East Siberian Sea; submarine permafrost; ice-covered banks thermoabrasion; export of organic matter; retreat of the shore; the research station “Ostrov Samoilovsky”; Восточно-Сибирское море; подводная мерзлота; льдистые берега; термоабразия; вынос органического материала; отступление берегов; Laptev Sea; Arctic; Ice; laptev; lena river; permafrost; Siberia
• Online Access: https://www.aaresearch.science/jour/article/view/103; https://doi.org/10.30758/0555-2648-2017-0-1-89-96

The noticeable changes in cryological complex (submarine permafrost formations, ice-covered banks) in the coastal zone of the Laptev and East Siberian Seas are accompanied by export of organic matter into the sea. The degradation of subaqueous permafrost formations roof rock has been observed. The a...