Active-layer thermal monitoring on the Fildes Peninsula, King George Island, maritime Antarctica

International attention to climate change phenomena has grown in the last decade; the active layer and permafrost are of great importance in understanding processes and future trends due to their role in energy flux regulation. The objective of this paper is to present active-layer temperature data...

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Main Authors: R. F. M. Michel, C. E. G. R. Schaefer, F. M. B. Simas, M. R. Francelino, E. I. Fernandes-Filho, G. B. Lyra, J. G. Bockheim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2014-12-01
Series:Solid Earth
Online Access:http://www.solid-earth.net/5/1361/2014/se-5-1361-2014.pdf