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https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-3525-2026
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https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-3525-2026
© Author(s) 2026. This work is distributed under
the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License.
the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License.
Thermo-hydrological river valley observatory in Yedoma permafrost from 2012 through 2022 in Syrdakh, Central Yakutia
Department of Geosciences, University of Fribourg, 1700 Fribourg, Switzerland
Christophe Grenier
Laboratoire des Sciences du Climat et de l’Environnement (LSCE/IPSL), UMR 8212 CEA CNRS UVSQ, Université Paris-Saclay, 91190 Gif-sur-Yvette, France
deceased
Antoine Séjourné
Laboratoire Geosciences Paris-Saclay, Université Paris-Saclay, CNRS, GEOPS, 91405 Orsay, France
Frédéric Bouchard
Department of Applied Geomatics, Université de Sherbrooke, Sherbrooke, Canada
Emmanuel Léger
Laboratoire Geosciences Paris-Saclay, Université Paris-Saclay, CNRS, GEOPS, 91405 Orsay, France
Albane Saintenoy
Laboratoire Geosciences Paris-Saclay, Université Paris-Saclay, CNRS, GEOPS, 91405 Orsay, France
Pavel Konstantinov
Melnikov Permafrost Institute, Siberian Branch Russian Academy of Science, Yakutsk, Russia
Amélie Cuynet
Laboratoire des Sciences du Climat et de l’Environnement (LSCE/IPSL), UMR 8212 CEA CNRS UVSQ, Université Paris-Saclay, 91190 Gif-sur-Yvette, France
Catherine Ottlé
Laboratoire des Sciences du Climat et de l’Environnement (LSCE/IPSL), UMR 8212 CEA CNRS UVSQ, Université Paris-Saclay, 91190 Gif-sur-Yvette, France
Christine Hatté
Institute of Physics, Silesian University of Technology, 44-100 Gliwice, Poland
Laboratoire des Sciences du Climat et de l’Environnement (LSCE/IPSL), UMR 8212 CEA CNRS UVSQ, Université Paris-Saclay, 91190 Gif-sur-Yvette, France
Aurélie Noret
Laboratoire Geosciences Paris-Saclay, Université Paris-Saclay, CNRS, GEOPS, 91405 Orsay, France
Kensheri Danilov
Melnikov Permafrost Institute, Siberian Branch Russian Academy of Science, Yakutsk, Russia
Kirill Bazhin
Melnikov Permafrost Institute, Siberian Branch Russian Academy of Science, Yakutsk, Russia
Ivan Khristoforov
Melnikov Permafrost Institute, Siberian Branch Russian Academy of Science, Yakutsk, Russia
Daniel Fortier
Department of Geography, Université de Montréal, Montréal, Canada
Alexander Fedorov
Melnikov Permafrost Institute, Siberian Branch Russian Academy of Science, Yakutsk, Russia
Emmanuel Mouche
Laboratoire des Sciences du Climat et de l’Environnement (LSCE/IPSL), UMR 8212 CEA CNRS UVSQ, Université Paris-Saclay, 91190 Gif-sur-Yvette, France
Data sets
Thermo-hydrological observatory in a permafrost river valley landscape in Syrdakh, Central Yakutia E. Pohl et al. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14619854
Model code and software
Thermo-hydrological observatory in a permafrost river valley landscape in Syrdakh, Central Yakutia E. Pohl et al. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14619854
Short summary
Permafrost is widespread in the Northern Hemisphere and is thawing due to climate warming, impacting energy and mass transfers. Small streams emerge alongside lakes when ice in the ground melts away, potentially accelerating thawing and biogeochemical activity in a positive feedback cycle. This study provides a comprehensive dataset on such a little-studied stream, including thermally and hydrologically important variables essential for improving numerical models.
Permafrost is widespread in the Northern Hemisphere and is thawing due to climate warming,...
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