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Freeze-thaw cycles in permafrost soils and their impacts on the climate: A literature review

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Bergmann, Maya K.

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Climate change is occurring at an increasingly rapid rate, with impacts heightened in the cold regions of the world including the Arctic. Warming effects are widespread, with one impacted process – freeze-thaw cycles – increasing in frequency and potentially triggering additional changes in permafrost soils that have previously acted as...

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Honors College Thesis

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become a reality (McMichael et al., 2004). Another negative aspect of climate change is its