20-25min): Permafrost Degradation and Infrastructure Modeling Permafrost Landscape Dynamics Housing and infrastructure related problems in Greenland Modeling Gravel and Ice Roads on Permafrost Lunch: 12:00 [...] Tundra Travel Detecting Permafrost Dynamics and Infrastructure from Space Permafrost Landscape Dynamics and Indigenous Land Use Modeling Biogeophysical Processes in Permafrost Environments Lunch: 12:00–12:30: [...] 12:00 – 12:30: Breakout Sessions 12:30 - 14:30: Modeling Permafrost - Infrastructure Interactions Permafrost Degradation Features Ground Ice and Hydrology Breakout Sessions Summary 14:30 – 15:00 Open Poster

"Carbon in Deep Permafrost" at the 2 nd Asian Conference on Permafrost (ACOP2017), held in Sapporo, Japan. 5.-8. June 2017 Guido, Frank and Anne participated in the Pushchino Permafrost Conference «Earth's [...] change and permafrost degradation in the Arctic at the Klimawerkstatt Spandau . 30. November - 1. December 2018 Loeka, Clara and Josefine take part in the 10th meeting of the working group permafrost oft he [...] embarked on a long and successful journey to better understand and quantify the role of permafrost carbon and rapid permafrost thaw for the carbon cycle. We thank all who contributed to this effort! Many important

topics can be found here: What is permafrost? Greenhouse effect and climate change in permafrost regions How do scientists measure climate change? Local solutions when permafrost thaws Arctic science: a col [...] a reindeer or navigate in interactive maps that show you the permafrost zones in the Arctic. In interviews, you will learn what permafrost is, what the effects of climate change are and how scientists [...] is to make knowledge about permafrost accessible to pupils, teachers and parents by creating cartoons. With this project, we want to establish an understanding for permafrost research among a broader audience

simulation of erosion and mass wasting processes in permafrost landscapes under a warming climate. Current land surface models used to simulate permafrost dynamics are not capable to represent soil erosion [...] between erosion-induced landscape changes and permafrost degradation? In order to answer these crucial questions we will extend and improve the permafrost model CryoGrid3 developed by the Alfred Wegener [...] Background Impacts of permafrost degradation (Graphic: Alfred-Wegener-Institut) Almost a quarter of the land surface of the northern hemisphere of the earth is characterized by permanently frozen soils

and the WMO, making the 2nd European Conference on Permafrost a timely meeting for scientists seeking to emphasise the… Find out more Exploring Permafrost in a Future Earth 739 participants from more than [...] to present their latest findings and develop new project ideas and collaborations in permafrost research and permafrost engineering. Find out more [...] (AARI) in St. Petersburg from 17 to 19 October 2018. … Find out more emphasise the importance of permafrost in the research The significance of the polar regions has been recognised by the designation of

), MPI Yakutsk (Melnikov Permafrost Institute), and NEFU (North-Eastern Federal University Yakutsk). Duration: Four Weeks. Goals: Exposed to subaquatic conditions, permafrost thaw occurs exponentially [...] Melnikov Permafrost Institute Yakutsk and ERC PETA-CARB in the eastern Lena Delta (Sobo Sise Island) and on Bykovsky Peninsula. Transport: Helicopter. Duration: Three Weeks. Goals: Sampling of permafrost soils [...] reconstructions, geodetic surveys of subsidence caused by permafrost thaw, bathymetric surveys, installation of temperature sensors in permafrost boreholes and lakes. PETA-CARB participants: Guido Grosse

Expedition Central Yakutia 2015 Permafrost core description Coring Permafrost Coring permafrost Packing permafrost cores Coring through a frozen thaw lake Ice road down the river Lena Pingo in Central

of permafrost characteristics. In addition to their remoteness and difficult accessibility, all of them are vulnerable to rapid external disturbances due to the presence of very ice-rich permafrost close [...] characteristics of the surrounding permafrost because of the high heat storage capacity of water. A comprehensive inventory of thermokarst lakes in ice-rich permafrost and the documentation of current lake [...] not only very exciting visually but convey important scientific information on the stability of permafrost and changes in the northern the carbon cycle. The Siberian and Alaskan key study regions of the

(Photo: Julia Boike) Observational data density in the permafrost region is low. At the Bayelva site close to Ny-Ålesund, Svalbard, the mean permafrost temperature is −2.8 °C, with a zero-amplitude depth [...] layer, temperature down to 9 m in the permafrost. Since the data provide observations of temporally variable parameters that mitigate energy fluxes between permafrost and atmosphere, they are suitable for [...] for use in integrating, calibrating and testing permafrost as a component in earth system models. Science: Prof. Dr. Julia Boike Technique: Niko Bornemann Data and Publications: LTO-Trendviewer LTO-Data

and develop new project ideas and collaborations in permafrost research and permafrost engineering. The theme of the conference was "Exploring Permafrost in a Future Earth". Konferenz Abstracts Konferenzbericht [...] 11th International Conference on Permafrost The 11th International Permafrost Conference (ICOP 2016) took place in Potsdam from 20-24 June 2016. 739 participants from more than 36 nations attended the