Thermal state of permafrost in the high mountains of Mexico

Thermal state of permafrost in the high mountains of Mexico

This article summarizes the thermal state of Mexican permafrost and its relationship to snow, ice, and geothermal environments. Ice-rich permafrost is observed near the summits of Citlaltépetl (Pico de Orizaba) and Iztaccíhuatl volcanoes. The lower limit of mountain permafrost is about 5,200 to 5,30...

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Main Authors: Kenji Yoshikawa, Victor Soto, Guillermo Ontiveros-Gonzales, Samael Oliver Vagamontes, Hugo Delgado Granados, Lorenzo Vazquez-Selem, David Palacios
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2024-12-01
Series:Arctic, Antarctic, and Alpine Research
Subjects:
Tropical permafrost
permafrost lower limit
freeze–thaw cycles
active layer
Mexican permafrost
Online Access:https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/10.1080/15230430.2024.2393956
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