Iron Redistribution Upon Thermokarst Processes in the Yedoma Domain

• Published in: Frontiers in earth science (Lausanne) Vol. 9
• Main Authors: Monhonval, Arthur, Strauss, Jens, Mauclet, Elisabeth, Hirst, Catherine, Bemelmans, Nathan, Grosse, Guido, Schirrmeister, Lutz, Fuchs, Matthias, Opfergelt, Sophie
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A 23.07.2021
• Subjects: arctic; carbon stabilization; permafrost; redox processes; subarctic; thaw

Ice-rich permafrost has been subject to abrupt thaw and thermokarst formation in the past and is vulnerable to current global warming. The ice-rich permafrost domain includes Yedoma sediments that have never thawed since deposition during the late Pleistocene and Alas sediments that were formed by p...