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Permafrost

Permafrost is a cryospheric ground condition in which subsurface earth materials (soil, sediment, or rock, with included ice and organic matter) remain at or below 0 °C for at least two consecutive years.

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Northern Peatlands: Role in the Carbon Cycle and Probable Responses to Climatic Warming

Eville Gorham · Ecological Applications · 1991 · 3.8K citations · Full text

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Soil organic carbon pools in the northern circumpolar permafrost region

C. Tarnocai, Josep G. Canadell, Edward A. G. Schuur et al. · Global Biogeochemical Cycles · 2009 · 2.7K citations · Full text

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Estimated stocks of circumpolar permafrost carbon with quantified uncertainty ranges and identified data gaps

Gustaf Hugelius, Sebastian Zubrzycki, J. W. Harden et al. · Biogeosciences · 2014 · 1.8K citations · Full text

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Vulnerability of Permafrost Carbon to Climate Change: Implications for the Global Carbon Cycle

Edward A. G. Schuur, James G. Bockheim, Josep G. Canadell et al. · BioScience · 2008 · 1.7K citations

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Influence of the seasonal snow cover on the ground thermal regime: An overview

Tingjun Zhang · Reviews of Geophysics · 2005 · 1.2K citations

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Authors

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  1. VE
    V. E. Romanovsky

    University of Alaska Fairbanks, United States

    88 publications · 17.5K citations

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  2. GG
    Guido Grosse

    Alfred-Wegener-Institut Helmholtz-Zentrum für Polar- und Meeresforschung, Germany

    77 publications · 12K citations

    47

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  3. QW
    Qingbai Wu

    Chinese Academy of Sciences, China

    88 publications · 7K citations

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  4. EA
    Edward A. G. Schuur

    University of Florida, United States

    53 publications · 19.7K citations

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  5. BE
    Bernd Etzelmüller

    University of Oslo, Norway

    52 publications · 6.8K citations

    43

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Institutions

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  1. University of Alaska Fairbanks

    Fairbanks, United States

    111 h-index

    810 publications

    126.6K citations

  2. Chinese Academy of Sciences

    Beijing, China

    95 h-index

    3K publications

    203K citations

  3. Alfred-Wegener-Institut Helmholtz-Zentrum für Polar- und Meeresforschung

    Bremerhaven, Germany

    78 h-index

    504 publications

    51.1K citations

  4. United States Geological Survey

    Reston, United States

    73 h-index

    309 publications

    50.2K citations

  5. Northwest Institute of Eco-Environment and Resources

    Lanzhou, China

    66 h-index

    1.6K publications

    111.5K citations

  6. Stockholm University

    Stockholm, Sweden

    65 h-index

    237 publications

    39.3K citations

  7. University of Oslo

    Oslo, Norway

    64 h-index

    250 publications

    30.2K citations

  8. University of Chinese Academy of Sciences

    Beijing, China

    63 h-index

    635 publications

    35.2K citations

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Venues

  1. Permafrost and Periglacial Processes

    380 publications · 30.8K citations

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  2. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

    JGR · 94 publications · 13.2K citations

    62

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  3. Geophysical Research Letters

    104 publications · 13.5K citations

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  4. ˜The œcryosphere

    119 publications · 9.4K citations

    55

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  5. Cold Regions Science and Technology

    194 publications · 9K citations

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