Permafrost soil (IMAGE)

Alfred Wegener Institute, Helmholtz Centre for Polar and Marine Research

Permafrost soil

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Ice wedges (Yedoma) on the Bol'shoy Lyakhovsky, the most southern Island of the New Siberian Archipelago

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Alfred Wegener Institute / G. Schwamborn

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