Spatial distribution of pingos in northern Asia
Pingos are prominent periglacial landforms in vast regions of the Arctic and Subarctic. They are indicators of modern and past conditions of permafrost, surface geology, hydrology and climate. A first version of a detailed spatial geodatabase of 6059 pingo locations in a 3.5&times;10<...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2011-01-01
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Series: | The Cryosphere |
Online Access: | http://www.the-cryosphere.net/5/13/2011/tc-5-13-2011.pdf |