Publications

Publications related to the GTN-P and permafrost research.

2015

Christiansen H, Boike J,  Huissteden K, Hansen BU, Johansson M, Iwahana G, Gilbert G, Biskaborn B (2015):  Arctic permafrost thermal variability across an environmental gradient from continuous to sporadic permafrost in the Northern Hemisphere – a PAGE21 compilation.  GEOQuébec 2015, Conference Paper, Québec.

 

Biskaborn BK, Lantuit H, Dreßler A, Lanckman JP, Jóhannsson H, Romanovsky V, Cable W, Sergeev D, Vieira G, Pogliotti P, Nötzli J, Christiansen, HH (2015 in press): Quality assessment of permafrost
thermal state and active layer thickness data in GTN-P. GEOQuébec 2015, Conference Paper, Québec.

 

Biskaborn, B. K. , Lanckman, J. P. , Lantuit, H. , Elger, K. , Dmitry, S. , William, C. and Vladimir, R. (2015): The new database of the Global Terrestrial Network for Permafrost (GTN-P) , Earth System Science Data, 7 , pp. 245-259 . doi: 10.5194/essd-7-245-2015

 

Biskaborn, B. K., Lanckman, J. P., Lantuit, H., Elger, K., Streletskiy, D. A., Cable, W. L., and Romanovsky, V. E. (2015): The Global Terrestrial Network for Permafrost Database: metadata statistics and prospective analysis on future permafrost temperature and active layer depth monitoring site distribution, Earth Syst. Sci. Data Discuss., 8, 279-315.

2014

Biskaborn, B. K., Lanckman, J. P., Lantuit, H. and Johannsson, H. (2014): The new GTN-P Database - Hints from metadata statistics for future research, Arctic Change 2014 Conference, Ottawa, Canada, 8 December 2014 - 12 December 2014.

Lanckman, J. P., Biskaborn, B. K., Karlsson, A., Johannsson, H. and Lantuit, H. (2014): The GTN-P Data Management System: A central database for permafrost monitoring parameters of the Global Terrestrial Network for Permafrost(GTN-P), 4th European Conference on Permafrost, Évora, Portugal, 18 June 2014 - 21 June 2014. hdl:10013/epic.43931

Biskaborn, B. K., Lanckman, J. P., Lantuit, H., Johannsson, H. and Karlsson, A. (2014): The new Page21 Data Management System for the Global Terrestrial Network of Permafrost, 4th European Conference on Permafrost, Évora, Portugal, 18 June 2014 - 21 June 2014. hdl:10013/epic.43925

 

2013

Lanckman, J.-P., Elger, K., Karlsson, Æ.K., Johannsson, H. & Lantuit, H. (2013): The GTN-P Data Management System: A central database for permafrost monitoring parameters of the Global Terrestrial Network for Permafrost (GTN-P) and beyond. Geophysical Research Abstracts Vol. 15, EGU2013-7808.

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Lanckman, J.-P. (2013): Abstract GTN-P database. EGU Conference Austria, Vienna, 7th to 12th April 2013.

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2012

Global Terrestrial Network on Permafrost (GTN-P) (2012): Strategy and Implementation Plan 2012-2016. International Permafrost Association. ISSN: 2410-2385. 36p.

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DUE Permafrost Project Consortium (2012): ESA Data User Element (DUE) Permafrost: Circumpolar Remote Sensing Service for Permafrost (Full Product Set) with links to datasets. doi:10.1594/PANGAEA.780111.

Duguay, C.; Soliman, A.; Hachem, S.; Saunders, W. (2012): Circumpolar and regional Land Surface Temperature (LST) with links to geotiff images and netCDF files. University of Waterloo, Canada, doi:10.1594/PANGAEA.775962.

Elger, K., Heim, B., Bartsch, A., Paulik, C., Duguay, C., Hachem, S., Soliman, A., Lantuit, H., Boike, J. and Seifert, F. M. (2012): Using ground data from the Global Terrestrial Network of Permafrost (GTN-P) for the Evaluation of the ESA DUE Permafrost remote sensing derived Products Land Surface Temperature and ASCAT Surface State Flag / Hinckel, K. M. (editor) , In: Tenth International Conference on Permafrost. Vol. 1: International Contributions, Tenth International Conference on Permafrost (TICOP), Salekhard, Russia, The Northern Publisher (Severnoye Izdatelstvo), p.85-90.

Hachem, S., Duguay, C. R., and Allard, M. (2012): Comparison of MODIS-derived land surface temperatures with near-surface soil and air temperature measurements in continuous permafrost terrain, The Cryosphere, 6, 51-69, 2012. doi: 10.5194/tc-6-51-201.

INTERACT (2012): INTERACT Station Catalogue. Eds.: Elger, K., Opel, T., Topp-Jørgensen, E., and Rasch, M. DCE - Danish Centre for Environment and Energy, Aarhus University, Denmark. 192p, download via http://www.eu-interact.org/station-managers-forum/report-deliverables/station-catalogue.

Naeimi, V., Paulik, Chr., Bartsch, A., Wagner, W., Kidd, R., Park, S-E., Elger, K., and Boike, J. (2012): ASCAT Surface State Flag (SSF): Extracting information on surface freeze/thaw conditions from backscatter data using an empirical threshold-analysis algorithm. IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing 50 (3): 1-17, doi:10.1109/TGRS.2011.2177667.

Paulik, Chr.; Melzer, T.; Hahn, S.; Bartsch, A.; Heim, B.; Elger, K.; Wagner, W. (2012): Circumpolar surface soil moisture and freeze/thaw surface status remote sensing products with links to geotiff images and netCDF files. doi:10.1594/PANGAEA.775959.

Sabel, D.; Park, S-E.; Bartsch, A.; Schlaffer, S.; Klein, J-P.; Wagner, W. (2012): Regional surface soil moisture and freeze/thaw timing remote sensing products with links to geotiff images. doi:10.1594/PANGAEA.779658.

Santoro, M.; Strozzi, T. (2012): Circumpolar digital elevation models > 55° N with links to geotiff images. doi:10.1594/PANGAEA.779748.

Schlaffer, S.; Sabel, D.; Bartsch, A.; Wagner, W. (2012): Regional water bodies remote sensing products with links to geotiff images. doi:10.1594/PANGAEA.779754

Urban, M.; Hese, S.; Herold, M.; Pöcking, S.; Schmullius, Chr. (2012): A fractional vegetation cover remote sensing product on pan-Arctic scale, version 2, with link to geotiff image. Friedrich Schiller University Jena, doi:10.1594/PANGAEA.780464

2011

Heim, B., Bartsch, A., Elger, K., Lantuit, H., Boike, J. Muster, S., Langer, M., Duguay, C., Hachem, S., Soliman, A., Paulik, Chr., Strozzi, T., and Seifert, F. M. (2011): ESA DUE Permafrost: an Earth Observation (EO) Permafrost Monitoring System. EARSeL ePro­ceedings 10, 2/2011, p. 73-82: www.eproceedings.org/static/vol10_2/10_2_heim1.html.

International Permafrost Association (IPA, 2011): The Global Terrestrial Network of Permafrost (GTN-P). In: The International Permafrost Association website. Retrieved September 15th 2011 from http://ipa.arcticportal.org/activities/gtn-p.html.

2010

Global Terrestrial Network on Permafrost (GTN-P) (2010): Strategy and Implementation Plan 2011-2016. International Permafrost Association. ISSN: 2410-2385. 32p.

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Bartsch, A., Wiesmann, A., Strozzi, T. Schmullius, C., Hese, S., Duguay, C., Heim, B., and Seifert, F.M. (2010): Implementation of a satellite data based permafrost information system – The DUE Permafrost Project. Proceedings of the ESA Living Planet Symposium, Bergen 2010.

Brown, J. (2010): Report from the International Permafrost Association: The IPY Permafrost Legacy. Permafrost and Periglacial Processes 21: 215-218. doi: 10.1002/ppp.695.

Christiansen, H. H., Etzelmüller, B., Isaksen, K. Juliussen, H. Farbrot, H., Humlum, O., Johansson, M., Ingeman-Nielsen, T., Kristensen, L., Hjort, J., Holmlund, P., Sannel, A. B. K., Sigsgaard, C., Åkerman, H. J., Foged, N., Blikra, L. H., Pernosky, M. A., and Ødegård, R. S. (2010): The Thermal State of Permafrost in the Nordic Area during the International Polar Year 2007–2009. Permafrost and Periglacial Processes 21: 156-181, doi: 10.1002/ppp.687.

International Permafrost Association (IPA) (2010): IPA-IPY Thermal State of Permafrost (TSP) Snapshot Borehole Inventory, Version 1.0. Version 1.0. [indicate subset used]. Boulder, Colorado, USA: National Snow and Ice Data Center (NSISC).

Romanovsky, V. E., Drozdov, D. S., Oberman, N. G., Malkova, G. V., Kholodov, A. L., Marchenko, S. S., Moskalenko, N. G., Sergeev, D. O., Ukraintseva, N. G., Abramov, A. A., Gilichinsky, D. A., and Vasiliev, A. A. (2010a): Thermal State of Permafrost in Russia. Permafrost and Periglacial Processes 21: 136-155, doi: 10.1002/ppp.683.

Romanovsky, V. E., Smith, S. L., and Christiansen, H. H. (2010b): Permafrost Thermal State in the Polar Northern Hemisphere during the International Polar Year 2007-2009: a Synthesis. Permafrost and Periglacial Processes 21: 106-116, doi: 10.1002/ppp.689.

Smith, S. L., Romanovsky, V. E. Lewkowicz, A. G., Burn, C. R., Allard, M., Clow, G. D., Yoshikawa, K., and Throop, J. (2010): Thermal State of Permafrost in North America: A Contribution to the International Polar Year. Permafrost and Periglacial. Processes 21: 117-135, doi: 10.1002/ppp.690.

Zhao, L, Wu, Q., Marchenko, S. S., Sharkhuu, N. (2010): Thermal State of Permafrost and Active Layer in Central Asia during the International Polar Year. Permafrost and Periglacial Processes 21: 198-207, doi: 10.1002/ppp.688.

2009 and Older

Brown, J., Nelson, F.E., and Hinkel, K. M. (2000): The circumpolar active layer monitoring (CALM) program research designs and initial results." Polar Geography 3: 165-258.

Brown, J., O.J. Ferrians Jr., J. A.Heginbottom and E.S.Melnikov (1998): Circum-Arctic map of permafrost and ground-ice conditions. Washington, DC: U.S. Geological Survey in Cooperation with the Circum-Pacific Council for Energy and Mineral Resources, Circum-Pacific Map Series, CP-45. Brown, J., Hinkel, K. M. & F. E. Nelson (2000): The Circumpolar Active Layer (CALM) program: research designs and initial results. Polar Geography, 24(3), 165-258.

Burgess, M., Smith, S. L., Brown, J., Romanovsky, V. & K. Hinkel (2000): Global Terrestrial Network for Permafrost (GTNet-P): permafrost monitoring contributing to global climate observations. Geological Survey of Canada, Current Research, 2000-E14, 8pp.

Chapin, F. S., III, W. Eugster, and J. P. McFadden (2002): Arctic Tundra Flux Study in the Kuparuk River Basin (Alaska), 1994-1996. Data set. Available on-line [http://www.daac.ornl.gov] from Oak Ridge National Laboratory Distributed Active Archive Center, Oak Ridge, Tennessee, U.S.A. doi:10.3334/ORNLDAAC/629.

Christiansen, HH. (2004:) Meteorological control on interannual spatial and temporal variations in snow cover and ground thawing in two northeast greenlandic circumpolar-active-layer-monitoring (CALM) sites. PERMAFROST AND PERIGLACIAL PROCESSES 15 (2): 155-169.

Falge, E., M. Aubinet, P. Bakwin, D. Baldocchi, P. Berbigier, C. Bernhofer, A. Black, R. Ceulemans, A. Dolman, A. Goldstein, M. Goulden, A. Granier, D. Hollinger, P. Jarvis, N. Jensen, K. Pilegaard, G. Katul, P. Kyaw Tha Paw, B. Law, A. Lindroth, D. Loustau, Y. Mahli, R. Monson, P. Moncrieff, E. Moors, W. Munger, T. Meyers, W. Oechel, E. Schulze, H. Thorgeirsson, J. Tenhunen, R. Valentini, S. Verma, T. Vesala, and S. Wofsy (2005). FLUXNET Marconi Conference Gap-Filled Flux and Meteorology Data, 1992-2000. Data set. Available on-line [http//www.daac.ornl.gov] from Oak Ridge National Laboratory Distributed Active Archive Center, Oak Ridge, Tennessee, U.S.A. doi: 10.3334/ ORNLDAAC/811.

Luyssaert, S., I. Inglima and M. Jung. 2009. Global Forest Ecosystem Structure and Function Data for Carbon Balance Research. Data set. Available on-line [http://daac.ornl.gov/] from Oak Ridge National Laboratory Distributed Active Archive Center, Oak Ridge, Tennessee, U.S.A. doi:10.3334/ORNLDAAC/949.

Mazhitova, G; Malkova, G; Chestnykh, O; Zamolodchikov, D. (2004): Active-layer spatial and temporal variability at European Russian circumpolar-active-layer-monitoring (CALM) sites. Permafrost and Periglacial Processes 15 (2): 123-139.

Tarnocai, C; Nixon, FM; Kutny, L. (2004): Circumpolar-active-layer-monitoring (CALM) sites in the Mackenzie Valley, northwestern Canada. Permafrost and Periglacial Processes 15 (2): 141-153.

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