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1 online resource |
Contents |
Introduction.- Arctic hydrology, permafrost and ecosystem / arctic system key components.- Climate change, variability, and extremes -- past and future.- Snow cover and impact to northern hydrology/ecology.- Greenland ice sheet and arctic mountain glaciers.- Hydrology.- Streamflow regimes and changes/climate impact and human effect.- River/lake water temperature and thermal regimes.- River sediment/biogeochemistry and flux transport to the ocean.- Lakes/wetlands linkages and dynamics.- Lake and river ice processes.- Permafrost and seasonal frozen ground.- Permafrost classification and distribution.- Ground temperature regimes and changes/impacts.- Climate effect to regional permafrost conditions.- Permafrost-hydrology linkages/feedbacks (basin/case study).- Ecosystems.- Northern ecosystem features and functions.- Arctic NDVI patterns and changes including climatic and hydrological effects.- Land scape evolution/changes and factors.- Human activities and impacts.- Eco-hydrology research progress, needs, and directions.- Linkage and integration.- Land-ocean interface: large deltas and eateries.- River freshwater input.- River energy flux.- River sediment, nutrient and other geochemistry transport.- Extreme events -- case study.- Arctic system integration -- modelling, remote sensing, and synthesis.- Regional climate models.- Cold region hydrology models.- Snow cover models.- Permafrost models.- Vegetation / ecosystem models.- Coupled models for multiple components.- Earth system models -- climate/land linkage to the ocean and sea ice.- Current and future arctic system science programs/projects.- SEARCH.- ICARP-III.- AMAP- arctic freshwater synthesis.- AC SWIPA update.- NASA -- AboVE.- CCRN- Mac.- Satellite missions -- PM/SWOT/SMAP/others |
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Natural history -- Arctic regions
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Natural history
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Arctic Regions
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Yang, Daqing.
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Kane, Douglas L.
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ISBN |
3030509303 |
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9783030509309 |
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