Methane escape from lowland terrestrial seepages - links to deglaciation and permafrost dynamics

In the Norwegian archipelago of Svalbard, 90%-100% of exposed land is underlain by continuous permafrost. Permafrost is estimated to store over 1600 gigatons of carbon worldwide. Pingos, features that only exist in permafrost, ventilate methane in much the same manner as pockmarks can ventilate meth...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Ciric, Emma Nika (author)
Format: masterThesis
Language:eng
Published: 2020
Subjects:
Svalbard
Methane ventilation
Open system pingos
Continuous permafrost
GIS
Arctic hydrology
Domínio/Área Científica::Ciências Naturais::Outras Ciências Naturais
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10400.1/13728
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:sapientia.ualg.pt:10400.1/13728

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