Distribution and Morphometry of Thermocirques in the North of West Siberia, Russia

The Arctic zone of West Siberia (Yamal and Gydan peninsulas) is an area with continuous permafrost and tabular ground ice close to the surface, active thermodenudation, and related landforms: retrogressive thaw slumps (RTS); in Russian referred to as thermocirques (TC). The dimensions of most TCs ha...

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Published in:Geosciences
Main Authors: Marina Leibman, Nina Nesterova, Maxim Altukhov
Format: Text
Language:English
Published: Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute 2023
Subjects:
retrogressive thaw slump
thermocirque
West Siberia
thermocirque dimensions
Sentinel-2
UAV survey
WorldView 2
WorldView 3
Landsat
ArcticDEM
Arctic
Yamal Peninsula
Ice
permafrost
Siberia
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.3390/geosciences13060167

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