Finally, We Have The Technology To Observe Trends In Permafrost Landscape Change In The Arctic

By Sabrina Heerema | February 7, 2024 |
team during field work to study permafrost disturbances

Introducing ALEX, the Arctic Landscape EXplorer: A new map tool for monitoring pan-Arctic trends of permafrost landscape change Arendal, Norway / Potsdam, Germany – Permafrost (from ‘permanent’ and ‘frost’) is ground that continuously remains at or below 0° C for at least two consecutive years. Around 15% of the land surface in the Northern Hemisphere…

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