Thermokarst and precipitation drive changes in the area of lakes and ponds in the National Parks of northwestern Alaska, 1984-2018

Lakes and ponds are important ecosystem components in arctic lowlands, and they are prone to rapid changes in surface area by thermokarst expansion and by sudden lake drainage. The 30 m resolution Landsat record (1984-2018) was used to derive a record of changes in the area of lakes and ponds in the...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Arctic, antarctic, and alpine research antarctic, and alpine research, 2019-01, Vol.51 (1), p.265-279
1. Verfasser:	Swanson, David K.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Annual temperatures Drainage hydrology Ice lake drainage Lakes Landsat Landsat satellites Lowlands Mean annual temperatures National parks Permafrost Ponds Precipitation Remote sensing Research Article Surface water Thermokarst Water area Wildlife
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