Sentence examples for alpine permafrost from inspiring English sources

This type of perennially frozen ground is called Alpine permafrost.

The Alpine permafrost, critical for the health of the planet, is at serious risk.

The melting Alpine permafrost is also triggering rockslides that are changing the face of the Alps.

Alpine permafrost studies had their beginning in the study of rock glaciers in the Alps of Switzerland.

The results can provide basic data for further studies of the hydrological functions of different landscapes in alpine permafrost regions.

The largest area of Alpine permafrost is in western China, where 1,500,000 square kilometres (580,000 square miles) of permafrost are known to exist.

Permafrost plays a fundamental role in alpine ecosystems, and permafrost degradation has been shown to have significant consequences for these ecosystems1,2,3.

Zhao, Q. et al. Soil CO2 flux characteristics in alpine meadow of permafrost regions in the upper reaches of the Shule River, Qilianshan Mountains.

In this stage, the plant species change and soil salinization was existed in the alpine steppes as permafrost degradation, which should be considered in the related simulation study.

The EC first decreased and then increased in alpine steppes from transitional permafrost to extremely unstable permafrost zones.

The variations in the EC among different permafrost zones in alpine swamp meadows, alpine meadows, and alpine steppes are shown in Fig. 2. For alpine swamp meadows, there was no significant difference in EC between the substable and transitional permafrost zones.