Assessment of spatio-temporal landscape changes from VHR images in three different permafrost areas in the western Russian Arctic

• Published in: Remote Sensing
• Main Authors: Ardelean, F., Onaca, A., Chețan, M., Dornik, A., Georgievski, G., Hagemann, S., Timofte, F., Berzescu, O.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: 2020
• Subjects: Arctic; Yamal Peninsula; New Lakes; Urengoy; Pechora; permafrost; Thermokarst; Tundra
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/21.11116/0000-0007-A476-B; http://hdl.handle.net/21.11116/0000-0007-A478-9

Our study highlights the usefulness of very high resolution (VHR) images to detect various types of disturbances over permafrost areas using three example regions in different permafrost zones. The study focuses on detecting subtle changes in land cover classes, thermokarst water bodies, river dynam...