Open AccessSeismology: A Promising Tool for Monitoring Permafrost
Author(s) -
Terri Cook
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
eos
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.316
H-Index - 86
eISSN - 2324-9250
pISSN - 0096-3941
DOI - 10.1029/2021eo210588
Subject(s) - permafrost , geology , seismology , remote sensing , environmental science , computer science , oceanography
Passive seismic data from a station atop Germany’s highest peak reveal a 15-year record of permafrost degradation, suggesting that this technique could be used for long-term environmental monitoring.