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active layer thickness: a standalone construct

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active layerthickness1 CONSTRUCTActive layer thicknessBROWN · SEA-LEVEL AND

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Sea-level and cryosphere science

the maximum seasonal depth of thaw in the ground above permafrost, monitored across sites as an indicator of permafrost change.

In sea-level and cryosphere science, active layer thickness refers to the maximum seasonal depth of thaw in the ground above permafrost, monitored across sites as an indicator of permafrost change. This meaning comes from Brown (2000) in Polar Geography.[1]

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References

  1. Brown, J., Hinkel, K. M., & Nelson, F. E. (2000). The circumpolar active layer monitoring (calm) program: Research designs and initial results. Polar Geography, 24(3), 166-258. https://doi.org/10.1080/10889370009377698

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