High Potential for Loss of Circumpolar Pingos, Ice-wedge Polygons and Rock Glaciers due to Climate Change

Olli Karjalainen1, Miska Luoto2, Juha Antero Aalto2, Bernd Etzelmuller3, Guido Grosse4, Benjamin M Jones5, Karianne S Lilleoren3 and Jan Hjort1, (1)University of Oulu, Oulu, Finland, (2)University of Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland, (3)University of Oslo, Oslo, Norway, (4)Alfred Wegener Institute Helmholtz-Center for Polar and Marine Research Potsdam, Permafrost Research, Potsdam, Germany, (5)University of Alaska, Fairbanks, Water and Environmental Research Center, Institute of Northern Engineering, Fairbanks, AK, United States