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Valentina
Ekimova
Postdoctoral Research Associate
Department of Environmental Sciences
University of Virginia

Publications

Characterizing near-surface permafrost in Utqiaġvik, Alaska, using Electrical Resistivity Tomography and Ground Penetrating Radar
Destabilization of intrapermafrost gas hydrates by salt migration from cryopegs: experimental results

Presentations

Urban Effect on Snow Retention and Melt in Utqiaġvik from Satellite Observations
Infrastructure Influence on Snow Dynamics in Utqiaġvik: Insights from field data and satellite models
Observing Technologies in Utqiaġvik, Alaska: Sensing spatio-temporal variance in ground temperatures and particulate matter concentrations in an Arctic community
Evaluating snow cover dynamics using satellite imagery in Utqiaġvik, Alaska
Hydrological variability in permafrost-affected Arctic lakes and lagoons across an infrastructure gradient in Utqiaġvik, Alaska
Permafrost management through city planning and design: Linking observations to snow, meltwater, and infrastructure practices in Utqiaġvik, Alaska
Evaluating Snow Cover Dynamics Using Satellite Imagery in Utqiaġvik, Alaska

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