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Ice-rich Permafrost and thermal denudation in the Batagay area (Yana Upland, East Siberia)

VIKTOR V. KUNITSKY, Igor I. Syromyatnikov, Lutz Schirrmeister, Yu.B. Skachov, Guido Grosse, Sebastian Wetterich, M. N. Grigoriev

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Ice-rich permafrost in the Yana Upland has been investigated. The composition and structure of the permafrost has been determined. Their role in thermal denudation processes has been examined. The response of the ice-rich permafrost to recent climate change has been assessed.

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Ice-rich permafrost in the Yana Upland has been investigated. The composition and structure of the permafrost has been determined. Their role in thermal denudation processes has been examined. The response of the ice-rich permafrost to recent climate change has been assessed.

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Ice-rich permafrost in the Yana Upland has been investigated. The composition and structure of the permafrost has been determined. Their role in thermal denudation processes has been examined. The response of the ice-rich permafrost to recent climate change has been assessed.

Key concepts: Permafrost, Denudation, Geology, Physical geography, Earth science, Cryosphere, Climate change, Geomorphology

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