Permafrost Response on Economic Development, Environmental Security and Natural Resources : Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop, Novosibirsk, Russia, 12-16 November 1998

Paepe, Roland (EDT); Melnikov, Vladimir P. (EDT); Overloop, Elfi Van (EDT); Gorokhov, Vladimir D. (EDT)

ISBN 10: 0792367847 / ISBN 13: 9780792367840

Published by Springer, 2001

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• Title: Permafrost Response on Economic Development, Environmental Security and Natural Resources : Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop, Novosibirsk, Russia, 12-16 November 1998
• Publisher: Springer
• Publication Date: 2001
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0792367847
• ISBN 13: 9780792367840
• Binding: Soft cover
• Condition: As New

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Synopsis

Unlike connotations such as greenhouse effect. global change, sea level, desertification, etc. , permafrost is definitely lacking in the everyday speech of many non-specialists. The reason is that areas of permafrost are too remote, barren and isolated. Focus on permafrost today is brought when huge environmental disasters, mainly related to pollution by oil spills, occur. Even then it is offered as