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Permafrost Classification

Permafrost Classification is a systematic framework within permafrost science that categorizes permafrost types based on distinguishing thermal, physical, and spatial characteristics such as temperature regime, ice content, and geomorphic setting.

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147

Authors

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2017–2026

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Publications

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Patterns of permafrost formation and degradation in relation to climate and ecosystems

Y. Shur, M. Torre Jorgenson · Permafrost and Periglacial Processes · 2007 · 635 citations

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The Arctic Coastal Dynamics Database: A New Classification Scheme and Statistics on Arctic Permafrost Coastlines

Hugues Lantuit, Pier Paul Overduin, N. Couture et al. · Estuaries and Coasts · 2011 · 454 citations · Full text

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Distribution of Permafrost in China: An Overview of Existing Permafrost Maps

Youhua Ran, Xin Li, Guodong Cheng et al. · Permafrost and Periglacial Processes · 2012 · 324 citations

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Glossary of Permafrost and Related Ground-Ice Terms

K. R. Everett · Arctic and Alpine Research · 1989 · 304 citations

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Recognition of cryoturbation for classifying permafrost-affected soils

James G. Bockheim, C. Tarnocai · Geoderma · 1998 · 197 citations

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Authors

147

  1. MT
    M. Torre Jorgenson

    University of Alaska Fairbanks, United States

    4 publications · 789 citations

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  2. HH
    Hans‐Wolfgang Hubberten

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

    2 publications · 582 citations

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  3. TW
    Tonghua Wu

    Chinese Academy of Sciences, China

    2 publications · 228 citations

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  4. RS
    Rune Strand Ødegård

    University of Oslo, Norway

    2 publications · 535 citations

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  5. DR
    Derek R. Peddle

    University of Lethbridge, Canada

    2 publications · 99 citations

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Institutions

51

  1. University of Alaska Fairbanks

    Fairbanks, United States

    6 h-index

    13 publications

    1.5K citations

  2. Melnikov Permafrost Institute of the Siberian Branch of the Russian Academy of Science

    Yakutsk, Russia

    4 h-index

    25 publications

    2.6K citations

  3. Geological Survey of Canada

    Ottawa, Canada

    4 h-index

    7 publications

    1.5K citations

  4. Chinese Academy of Sciences

    Beijing, China

    3 h-index

    23 publications

    4.2K citations

  5. Earth Cryosphere Institute

    Tyumen, Russia

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    546 citations

  6. Natural Resources Canada

    Ottawa, Canada

    3 h-index

    5 publications

    172 citations

  7. University of Ottawa

    Ottawa, Canada

    2 h-index

    5 publications

    122 citations

  8. University of Calgary

    Calgary, Canada

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    128 citations

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Venues

  1. Permafrost and Periglacial Processes

    10 publications · 1.4K citations

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  3. ScholarWorks - UA (University of Alaska System)

    Repository · 1 publications · 18 citations

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  4. Remote Sensing of Environment

    1 publications · 70 citations

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  5. Geosciences

    1 publications · 76 citations

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