As permafrost laced with buried ice thaws ... I’d like permission to put three dams on every other stream in the Arctic tundra,” Tape said. “That’s what this could be like.” ...
Arctic ice melt is linked to melting permafrost says a new study The absence of sea ice in the Arctic is closely connected to the melting of permafrost, according to a new study. Permafrost ...
Thawing sub-arctic permafrost: Effects on vegetation and methane emissions ... Environment and history of Bol’shezemel’skaya Tundra. Geography of the study area and the history of lake development, p.
Another alarming side effect of a greening Arctic is rapidly thawing permafrost. As permafrost — the “permanently” frozen soil beneath the tundra — warms and thaws, it can cause the ground ...
"Meanwhile, we know that this is not always the case and that nitrous oxide is outgassed at very high rates from special permafrost locations as found in the Arctic or tundra," notes Biasi.
Across the Arctic, strange things are happening to the landscape ... The abrupt transitions we’re seeing today – lakes becoming drained basins, shrub tundra turning into ponds, lowland boreal forests ...