Integrating local environmental observations and remote sensing to better understand the life cycle of a thermokarst lake in Arctic Alaska

On 29 June 2022, local observers reported the drainage of a 0.5 ha lake near Qikiqtaġruk (Kotzebue), Alaska, that prompted this collaborative study on the life cycle of a thermokarst lake in the Arctic. Prior to its drainage, the lake expanded from 0.13 ha in 1951 to 0.54 ha in 2021 at lateral rates...

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Published in:	Arctic, Antarctic, and Alpine Research
Main Authors:	Benjamin M. Jones, Susan Schaeffer Tessier, Tim Tessier, Michael Brubaker, Mike Brook, Jackie Schaeffer, Melissa K. Ward Jones, Guido Grosse, Ingmar Nitze, Tabea Rettelbach, Sebastian Zavoico, Jason A. Clark, Ken D. Tape
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Taylor & Francis Group 2023-12-01
Subjects:	Arctic lakes lake drainage local observations permafrost thermokarst
Online Access:	https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/10.1080/15230430.2023.2195518