Using Google Earth Engine to Assess Impacts of Oil and Gas Extraction on the Siberian Tundra
Climatic warming of the Arctic is leading to changes in the tundra landscape. Thawing permafrost begins a chain of biophysical feedbacks, which are accelerated by development, such as oil and gas exploration and extraction. Due to restricted access to oil and natural gas fields, in situ environmenta...
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ScholarWorks at University of Montana
2017
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Online Access: | https://scholarworks.umt.edu/gsrc/2017/posters/15 |