Thermal state of permafrost in Russia
Title | Thermal state of permafrost in Russia |
Publication Type | Journal Article |
Year of Publication | 2010 |
Authors | Romanovsky, VE, Drozdov, DS, Oberman, NG, Malkova, GV, Kholodov, AL, Marchenko, SS, Moskalenko, NG, Sergeev, DO, Ukraintseva, NG, Abramov, AA, Gilichinsky, DA, Vasiliev, AA |
Journal | Permafrost and Periglacial Processes |
Volume | 21 |
Pagination | 136-155 |
ISBN Number | 1099-1530 |
Abstract | The results of the International Permafrost Association’s International Polar Year Thermal State of Permafrost (TSP) project are presented based on field measurements from Russia during the IPY years (2007-09) and collected historical data. Most ground temperatures measured in existing and new boreholes show a substantial warming during the last 20 to 30 years. The magnitude of the warming varied with location, but was typically from 0.5 |
URL | http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ppp.683 |