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Degrading permafrost puts Arctic infrastructure at risk by mid-century

Degradation of near-surface permafrost can pose a serious threat to the utilization of natural resources, and to the sustainable development of Arctic communities. Here we identify at unprecedentedly high spatial resolution infrastructure hazard areas in the Northern Hemisphere’s permafrost regions...

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Autores principales: Hjort, Jan, Karjalainen, Olli, Aalto, Juha, Westermann, Sebastian, Romanovsky, Vladimir E., Nelson, Frederick E., Etzelmüller, Bernd, Luoto, Miska
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6289964/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30538247
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41467-018-07557-4