Permafrost Future References

Permafrost Future Overview

  • Burgess M.M., Desrochers, D.T. and Saunders, R., 2000. Potential changes in thaw depth and thaw settlement for three locations in the Mackenzie Valley; in The physical environment of the Mackenzie Valley: a baseline for the assessment of environmental change, L.D. Dyke and G.R. Brooks (eds.), Chapter 19, Geological Survey of Canada Bulletin 547.
  • IPCC, 2013: Climate Change 2013: The Physical Science Basis. Contribution of Working Group I to the Fifth Assessment Report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change [Stocker, T.F., D. Qin, G.-K. Plattner, M. Tignor, S.K. Allen, J. Boschung, A. Nauels, Y. Xia, V. Bex and P.M. Midgley (eds.)]. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, United Kingdom and New York, NY, USA, 1535 pp.
  • Romanovsky, V. (2008). Past, Present and Future changes in permafrost and implications for a changing carbon budget. Environmental Science Seminar Series .
  • Smith, M.W. and D.W. Riseborough (1996) Ground temperature monitoring and detection of climate change. Permafrost and Periglacial Processes, 7(4): 301-310.

Sensibility to Change

  • Smith, S.L. and Burgess, M.M., 1998. Mapping the response of permafrost in Canada to climate warming; in Current Research 1998-E; Geological Survey of Canada, p. 163-171.
  • Smith, S.L. and Burgess, M.M., 1999. Mapping the sensitivity of Canadian permafrost to climate warming; in Interactions Between the Cryosphere, Climate and Greenhouse Gases (Proceedings of IUGG 99 Symposium HS2, Birmingham, July 1999); IAHS Publication no. 256, p. 71-80.

GSC Permafrost Models

  • Burgess M.M., Desrochers, D.T. and Saunders, R., 2000. Potential changes in thaw depth and thaw settlement for three locations in the Mackenzie Valley ; in The physical environment of the Mackenzie Valley: a baseline for the assessment of environmental change, L.D. Dyke and G.R. Brooks (eds.), Chapter 19, Geological Survey of Canada Bulletin 547.
  • Wright, J.F., Smith, M.W. and Taylor, A.E. , 2000 Potential changes in permafrost distribution in the Fort Simpson and Norman Wells Areas; in The physical environment of the Mackenzie Valley: a baseline for the assessment of environmental change, L.D. Dyke and G.R. Brooks (eds.), Chapter 20, Geological Survey of Canada Bulletin 547.

Thaw Consequences

  • Oskin, B. (2013). NASA Checks Tundra for Greenhouse Gases. Retrieved from Live Science : http://www.livescience.com/37359-nasa-carve-thawing-permafrost-gas.html
  • IPCC, 2013: Climate Change 2013: The Physical Science Basis. Contribution of Working Group I to the Fifth Assessment Report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change [Stocker, T.F., D. Qin, G.-K. Plattner, M. Tignor, S.K. Allen, J. Boschung, A. Nauels, Y. Xia, V. Bex and P.M. Midgley (eds.)]. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, United Kingdom and New York, NY, USA, 1535 pp.
  • Callaghan T.V., Johansson M, 2011. Changing Permafrost and its Impact; in Snow, Water, Ice and Permafrost in the Arctic. SWIPA. Chapter 5: p. 2-51.
Last updated on 06/11/2017