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Airborne Imaging Explores a Mosaic of Thawing Permafrost

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Permafrost in many of Earth's northern regions is thawing, a process that unlocks greenhouse gases, threatens infrastructure, and could alter landscapes and ecosystems. The Arctic and subarctic are vast, and gaining a comprehensive picture of permafrost distribution is difficult, as it requires seeing under the ground. Now, with a new method that can map permafrost from the air, researchers may get a much more spatially cohesive view of permafro…

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Airborne Imaging Explores a Mosaic of Thawing Permafrost

A winter road in Canada’s Mackenzie Valley is seen alongside the Mackenzie River, which is now the site of a new all-weather road. Credit: Duane Froese

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Airborne Imagery Explores a Mosaic of Permafrost Melting

Permafrost in many parts of the North of the Earth is melting, a process that releases greenhouse gases, threatens infrastructure and could alter landscapes and ecosystems. The Arctic and subarctic are vast and it is difficult to obtain a complete picture of the distribution of the Earth's natural resources.

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Eos broke the news on Tuesday, November 10, 2026.
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