Human impact on tundra environment at the Ny-Ålesund Station, Svalbard
Studies were performed in Ny-Alesund, Spitsbergen, in June and July 1986 in order to gain an insight into the effect of activities of the polar research station on the nearby environment. It was found that chemical and mechanical factors were the most detrimental to the tundra environment. Fuel oil...
Published in: | Polar Research |
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Format: | Article in Journal/Newspaper |
Language: | English |
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Norwegian Polar Institute
1989
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Online Access: | https://polarresearch.net/index.php/polar/article/view/2408 https://doi.org/10.3402/polar.v7i2.6836 |