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274 Permafrost Thaw Stock Photos and High-res Pictures

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Polar bear on the floe

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Cross-section of melting Antarctica

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Glacial stream on glacier

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Melting Ice permafrost near Dempster Highway subarctic tundra Tombstone Territorial Park Yukon

Permafrost, seen at the top of the cliff, melts into the Kolyma River, Siberia, Russia on July 6, 2019. The permafrost, some of which is tens of...

Siberia's permafrost is melting with lasting consequences.

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Glacial stream on a glacier

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Cross-section of melting Antarctica

Melting permafrost tundra at the town of Quinhagak on the Yukon Delta in Alaska on April 12, 2019. - According to scientists, Alaska has been warming...

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Keith Larson, head of the Abisko Scientific Research Station, walks past a pond formed by melting permafrost under the ground at the Storflaket mire...

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Aerial view of four Humpback Whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) swimming together among of icebergs in Greenland, Ilulissat Icefjord, Unesco World Heritage Site, Greenland

Aerial view of melting permafrost tundra and lakes near the Yupik Eskimo village of Quinhagak on the Yukon Delta in Alaska on April 12, 2019. -...

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Melting ice beside severe erosion of the permafrost tundra at Bethel on the Yukon Delta in Alaska on April 15, 2019. - According to scientists,...

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Permafrost, seen at the top of the cliff, melts into the Kolyma River outside of Zyryanka, Russia on July 4, 2019. The river is one of the principal...

Siberia's permafrost is melting with lasting consequences.

Ice melts on tundra and thawing permafrost in Newtok, Alaska. The Ninglick River in the background is rapidly encrouching on the village. More than...

Climate Change Refugees Global Warming Erosion Village Moving

In this aerial image, lakes created by melting permafrost are seen on June 15, 2017 in Barrow, Alaska, United States. In April 2017, U.S. President...

Alaska - Frontline Of Global Warming

Disrupted boardwalk runs near dead boreal forest Alaska birch trees, standing in floodwaters amid thawing permafrost and snowmelt, at Creamer’s Field...

Increased Precipitation and Thawing Permafrost Kill Boreal Forest Trees in Alaska

Climate change erosion caused by melting permafrost tundra and the disappearance of sea ice which formed a protective barrier, threatens houses from...

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Permafrost, seen at the top of the cliff, melts into the Kolyma River outside of Zyryanka, Russia on July 4, 2019. The river is one of the principal...

Siberia's permafrost is melting with lasting consequences.

Permafrost, In the periglacial zones of North America and Asia , the lower layers of the ground never thaw . Only a few patches of unfrozen land...

Disrupted boardwalk runs near dead and slumping boreal forest Alaska birch trees, standing in floodwaters amid thawing permafrost and snowmelt, at...

Increased Precipitation and Thawing Permafrost Kill Boreal Forest Trees in Alaska

Partially melted and collapsed lithalsas - heaved mounds found in permafrost - left circle-like structures on the tundra, Svalbard Archipelago,...

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Modern hut, damage due to melting permafrost. Landscape in Groenfjorddalen, Island of Spitsbergen, part of Svalbard archipelago. Arctic region,...

Modern hut, damage due to melting permafrost. Landscape in Groenfjorddalen, Island of Spitsbergen, part of Svalbard archipelago. Arctic region, Europe, Scandinavia, Norway, Svalbard

Aerial view of melting permafrost tundra and lakes near the Yupik Eskimo village of Quinhagak on the Yukon Delta in Alaska on April 12, 2019. -...

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Dead and slumping boreal forest Alaska birch trees stand in floodwaters amid thawing permafrost and snowmelt at Creamer’s Field on May 2, 2023 in...

Increased Precipitation and Thawing Permafrost Kill Boreal Forest Trees in Alaska

This picture taken on May 6, 2022 shows an anti-avalanche wall that was built to protect the houses in Longyearbyen after a deadly avalanche that...

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Archeologist Dr. Rick Knecht shows a site threatened by climate change erosion caused by high temperatures that melts permafrost tundra and washes...

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Crane lowers a concrete piling into the permafrost which has been temporarily thawed with the use of a steam jet. When the ground re-freezes, the...

Building Construction on Permafrost

Modern hut, damage due to melting permafrost. Landscape in Groenfjorddalen, Island of Spitsbergen, part of Svalbard archipelago. Arctic region,...

Modern hut, damage due to melting permafrost. Landscape in Groenfjorddalen, Island of Spitsbergen, part of Svalbard archipelago. Arctic region, Europe, Scandinavia, Norway, Svalbard

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Skaftafellsjökull glacier and surrounding mountains at sunset.

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House on the coast at the mouth of the Kolyma into the White Sea, permafrost thaws, the property is soon flooded, Chersky, Yakutia, Russia

Warped boardwalk runs near dead and slumping boreal forest Alaska birch trees, standing near floodwaters amid thawing permafrost and snowmelt, at...

Increased Precipitation and Thawing Permafrost Kill Boreal Forest Trees in Alaska

Disrupted boardwalk runs near dead and slumping boreal forest Alaska birch trees, standing in floodwaters amid thawing permafrost and snowmelt, at...

Increased Precipitation and Thawing Permafrost Kill Boreal Forest Trees in Alaska

Melting permafrost tundra at the town of Quinhagak on the Yukon Delta in Alaska on April 12, 2019. - According to scientists, Alaska has been warming...

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Ice descends from the plateau of the Pasterze glacier behind rock that has become unstable due to thawing permafrost on September 12, 2023 near...

Scientists Conduct Annual Monitoring Of Pasterze Glacier

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Polar bear on the melting iceberg

Section of an embankment is seen where due to permafrost melt the dirt wall collapsed on September 17, 2019 near Kivalina, Alaska. Permafrost which...

Climate Change Causes Permafrost Melt In Alaska

Cab driver Lars Thomsen stands above a huge gap in the ground in Ilulissat in Greenland. The gap is a result of thawing permafrost, a disaster in the...

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Small patch of trees stand in a clearing of the boreal forest, above The Arctic Circle, in Finnish Lapland, near Kaakkurilampi on October 7 where...

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Tribal elder Warren Jones stands on the edge of climate change erosion caused by melting permafrost tundra and the disappearance of sea ice which...

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Permafrost, seen at the top of the cliff, melts into the Kolyma River outside of Zyryanka, Russia on July 4, 2019. The river is one of the principal...

Siberia's permafrost is melting with lasting consequences.

In this file photo taken on April 12, 2019 Melting permafrost tundra at the town of Quinhagak on the Yukon Delta in Alaska. - As far back as he can...

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Vehicle drives beside the melting permafrost tundra on the edge of the Bering Sea at the town of Quinhagak on the Yukon Delta in Alaska on April 12,...

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Woman walks next to a cracked panel apartment building in the eastern Siberian city of Yakutsk on November 26, 2018. - Many houses in Yakutsk are...

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This picture taken on May 6, 2022 shows an anti-avalanche wall that was built to protect the houses in Longyearbyen after a deadly avalanche that...

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Vehicle drives beside the melting permafrost tundra on the edge of the Bering Sea at the town of Quinhagak on the Yukon Delta in Alaska on April 12,...

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House sits on melting permafrost tundra caused by rising temperatures, at the Yupik Eskimo village of Quinhagak on the Yukon Delta in Alaska on April...

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In this aerial image, lakes caused by melt of permafrost soil are seen on July 28, 2006 in Barrow, Alaska.

Alaska - The Asahi Shimbun "Truth Of The Earth"

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Insulation to b e incorporated into a building in Saariselka Northern Finland. Many country's could reduce their carbon footprint by making buildings with the same insulation levels. Climate change has already raised average temperatures by 0.7 oC over t

People walk down the elevated, raised wooden sidewalks - created so people don't sink into the melting permafrost - on July 5, 2015 in Newtok,...

Rising Seas And Warming Temperatures Force Alaskan Coastal Community To Move Inland

View of the glacier at Tanggula Pass on the border between Qinghai and Tibet in Nagqu, Tibet, China, on August 7, 2024.

Tanggula Pass Glacier in Nagqu

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Damage caused by thawing permafrost, Chersky, Yakutia, Russia

Disrupted boardwalk runs near dead boreal forest Alaska birch trees, standing in floodwaters amid thawing permafrost and snowmelt, at Creamer’s Field...

Increased Precipitation and Thawing Permafrost Kill Boreal Forest Trees in Alaska

Hummocky ground, a periglacial feature from repeated freezing and thawing, in Iceland.

Hummocky ground, a periglacial feature from repeated freezing and thawing, in Iceland

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House in Fairbanks Alaska collapsed into the ground due to global warming induced permafrost melt

This general view shows the Boreal Forest, above The Arctic Circle in Finnish Lapland on October 6 where during the last 20 years Scandinavian Arctic...

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This aerial view shows the Boreal Forest, above The Arctic Circle in Finnish Lapland on October 6 where during the last 20 years Scandinavian Arctic...

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Detail of a scarred tree standing in a dense forest, above The Arctic Circle, in Finnish Lapland near Kumpu on October 7 where during the last 20...

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The tops and trunks of scarred trees stand in a dense forest, above The Arctic Circle, in Finnish Lapland near Kumpu on October 7 where during the...

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This picture taken on May 9, 2022 shows Tor Selnes pointing on his cell phone screen, showing the lamp in his room that saved his life during the...

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