Evidence and implications of recent climate change in northern Alaska and other arctic regions

LD Hinzman, ND Bettez, WR Bolton, FS Chapin… - Climatic change, 2005 - Springer
The Arctic climate is changing. Permafrost is warming, hydrological processes are changing
and biological and social systems are also evolving in response to these changing …

Recent climate change in the Arctic and its impact on contaminant pathways and interpretation of temporal trend data

RW Macdonald, T Harner, J Fyfe - Science of the total environment, 2005 - Elsevier
The Arctic has undergone dramatic change during the past decade. The observed changes
include atmospheric sea-level pressure, wind fields, sea-ice drift, ice cover, length of melt …

A distributed snow-evolution modeling system (SnowModel)

GE Liston, K Elder - Journal of Hydrometeorology, 2006 - journals.ametsoc.org
SnowModel is a spatially distributed snow-evolution modeling system designed for
application in landscapes, climates, and conditions where snow occurs. It is an aggregation …

Shrinking thermokarst ponds and groundwater dynamics in discontinuous permafrost near Council, Alaska

K Yoshikawa, LD Hinzman - Permafrost and Periglacial …, 2003 - Wiley Online Library
The purpose of this study was to characterize the geomorphological processes controlling
the dynamics of ponds and to identify and characterize groundwater infiltration and surface …

The Arctic ocean estuary

JW McClelland, RM Holmes, KH Dunton… - Estuaries and …, 2012 - Springer
Large freshwater contributions to the Arctic Ocean from a variety of sources combine in what
is, by global standards, a remarkably small ocean basin. Indeed, the Arctic Ocean …

Climate change effects on hydroecology of Arctic freshwater ecosystems

TD Prowse, FJ Wrona, JD Reist, JJ Gibson… - AMBIO: A Journal of the …, 2006 - BioOne
In general, the arctic freshwater-terrestrial system will warm more rapidly than the global
average, particularly during the autumn and winter season. The decline or loss of many …

Arctic landscapes in transition: responses to thawing permafrost

JC Rowland, CE Jones, G Altmann… - Eos, Transactions …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Observations indicate that over the past several decades, geomorphic processes in the
Arctic have been changing or intensifying. Coastal erosion, which currently supplies most of …

An approach to understanding hydrologic connectivity on the hillslope and the implications for nutrient transport

M Stieglitz, J Shaman, J McNamara… - Global …, 2003 - Wiley Online Library
Hydrologic processes control much of the export of organic matter and nutrients from the
land surface. It is the variability of these hydrologic processes that produces variable …

Non-conductive heat transfer associated with frozen soils

DL Kane, KM Hinkel, DJ Goering, LD Hinzman… - Global and Planetary …, 2001 - Elsevier
The assertion that pure conductive heat transfer always dominates in cold climates is at
odds with decades of research in soil physics which clearly demonstrate that non-conductive …

Spatial and temporal patterns of active layer thickness at Circumpolar Active Layer Monitoring (CALM) sites in northern Alaska, 1995–2000

KM Hinkel, FE Nelson - Journal of Geophysical Research …, 2003 - Wiley Online Library
Maximum annual development of the active layer above permafrost has been monitored at
seven 1‐km2 Circumpolar Active Layer Monitoring (CALM) sites in northern Alaska since …