The Arctic—that remote, largely undisturbed, 5.5 million square miles of frozen terrain—is heating up fast. In fact, it’s warming nearly...
Thawing
A new publication and interactive map summarise the current state of knowledge on the risks posed by permafrost soils --...
More areas of year-round unfrozen ground have begun dotting Interior and Northwest Alaska and will continue to increase in extent...
According to a new study, thawing of permafrost due to climate change could expose the Arctic population to much greater...
In a study led by the University of Bonn (Germany), geologists compared the spatial and temporal distribution of methane concentrations...