Research: Ongoing Research

Bjella, Kevin, Thomas Tantillo, Jason Weale, and James Lever (2008) Technical Report 08-11: Evaluation of the CRREL Permafrost Tunnel, 57 p. Hanover, NH: Engineer Research and Development Center/Cold Regions Research and Engineering Laboratory.

Bjella, Kevin (2008) The effect of near-freezing temperatures on the stability of an underground excavation in permafrost. In Vol. 1 of Proceedings of the Ninth International Conference on Permafrost: University of Alaska Fairbanks, June 29–July 3, 2008, ed. D.L. Kane and K.M. Hinkel, 119–124. Fairbanks, AK: Institute of Northern Engineering.

Bray, Matthew T. (2008) Effects of soil cryostructure on the long-term strength of ice-rich permafrost near melting temperatures. In Vol. 1 of Proceedings of the Ninth International Conference on Permafrost: University of Alaska Fairbanks, June 29–July 3, 2008, ed. D.L. Kane and K.M. Hinkel, 183–188. Fairbanks, AK: Institute of Northern Engineering.

Fortier, Daniel, Mikhail Kanevskiy, and Yuri Shur (2008) Genesis of Reticulate-Chaotic Cryostructure in Permafrost. In Vol. 1 of Proceedings of the Ninth International Conference on Permafrost: University of Alaska Fairbanks, June 29–July 3, 2008, ed. D.L. Kane and K.M. Hinkel, 451–456. Fairbanks, AK: Institute of Northern Engineering.

Kanevskiy, Mikhail, Daniel Fortier, Yuri Shur, Matthew Bray, and Torre Jorgenson (2008) Detailed cryostratigraphic studies of syngenetic permafrost in the winze of the CRREL permafrost tunnel, Fox, Alaska. In Vol. 1 of Proceedings of the Ninth International Conference on Permafrost: University of Alaska Fairbanks, June 29–July 3, 2008, ed. D.L. Kane and K.M. Hinkel, 889–894. Fairbanks, AK: Institute of Northern Engineering.

Waldrop, M.P., R. White III, and T.A. Douglas (2008) Isolation and Identification of Cold-Adapted Fungi in the Fox Permafrost Tunnel, Alaska. In Vol. 2 of Proceedings of the Ninth International Conference on Permafrost: University of Alaska Fairbanks, June 29–July 3, 2008, ed. D.L. Kane and K.M. Hinkel, 1887&3150;1891. Fairbanks, AK: Institute of Northern Engineering.

Katayama, Taiki, Michiko Tanaka, Jun Moriizumi, Toshio Nakamura, Anatoli Brouchkov, Tom A. Douglas, Masami Fukuda, Fusao Tomita, and Kozo Asano (2007) Phylogenetic analysis of bacteria preserved in a permafrost ice wedge for 25,000 years. Applied and Environmental Microbiology, 73(7): 2360–2363.

Bray, Matthew T., Hugh M. French, and Yuri Shur (2006) Further cryostratigraphic observations in the CRREL Permafrost Tunnel, Fox, Alaska. Permafrost and Periglacial Processes, 17(3): 233–243.

Shur, Yuri, Hugh M. French, Matthew T. Bray, and D.A. Anderson (2004) Syngenetic permafrost growth: cryostratigraphic observations from the CRREL tunnel near Fairbanks, Alaska. Permafrost and Periglacial Processes, 15(4): 339–347.