permafrost

The Escalating Risk of Alpine Rockfalls: How Thawing Permafrost and Glacial Retreat Reshape the High Mountains

The European Alps are currently undergoing a period of profound geological instability, characterized by a visible increase in rockfalls, landslides,…

Arctic Research Expedition Uncovers Critical Climate Feedback Loops as Thawing Alaskan Permafrost Releases Trapped Greenhouse Gases

The Arctic’s North Slope, a vast expanse of tundra characterized by its extreme temperatures and ancient frozen ground, has become…

Arctic Permafrost Research at Toolik Field Station Reveals Critical Climate Feedback Loops in Alaskas North Slope

A team of specialized researchers led by Dr. Kelly Gleason of Portland State University and Dr. Jenny Watts of the…

Measuring the Invisible Threat Arctic Research Expedition Tracks Permafrost Thaw and Greenhouse Gas Emissions on Alaskas North Slope

In the frigid reaches of Alaska’s North Slope, a team of researchers has completed a critical mission to monitor the…

Guardians of the Frozen Frontier: Measuring the Invisible Threat of Arctic Permafrost Thaw

Scientific researchers and members of the Protect Our Winters (POW) Science Alliance have successfully deployed advanced monitoring technology on Alaska’s…

Arctic Research and Climate Feedback Monitoring Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Permafrost Thaw Slumps on Alaskas North Slope

Scientists from the Protect Our Winters (POW) Science Alliance and the Woodwell Climate Research Center recently completed a critical field…

Measuring the Invisible Threat Arctic Permafrost Thaw and the Climate Feedback Loops of the North Slope

In the remote expanse of Alaska’s North Slope, a team of scientists recently completed a critical mission to monitor one…

Arctic Research Expedition Monitors Permafrost Thaw and Methane Emissions on Alaskas North Slope

A team of climate scientists recently concluded a critical field operation at the Toolik Field Station on Alaska’s North Slope,…

Arctic Permafrost Research at Toolik Field Station Uncovers Critical Methane Feedback Loops and the Complex Role of Snow Insulation

The scientific community has reached a critical juncture in understanding the Arctic’s role in global climate regulation, as researchers from…