Ground thermal regime on the Kaffiøyra Plain (NW Spitsbergen) in the period from 1 September 2012 to 31 August 2014

• Main Authors: Araźny, Andrzej, Przybylak, Rajmund, Kejna, Marek
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Uniwersytet Mikołaja Kopernika w Toruniu 2016
• Subjects: Arctic; Spitsbergen; Kaffiøyra; ground temperature; active layer; climate; Ny-Ålesund; Ny Ålesund; permafrost; Tundra
• Online Access: https://apcz.umk.pl/BOGPGS/article/view/8639

The article presents the results of ground temperature measurements taken at 1 cm to 100 cm below ground level on the Kaffiøyra Plain (NW Spitsbergen) from 1 September 2012 to 31 August 2014. Observations of thermal conditions were carried out at three sites located in characteristic Polar ecotopes:...