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Contemporary climate change and paleoclimatic reconstruction in permafrost regions 
Cold-regions infrastructures and transportation 
Natural and technological hazards in mountainous and high-latitude permafrost regions 
Remote sensing and geophysics in terrestrial and planetary sciences 
Modeling and scaling of permafrost distribution and changes 
Long-term monitoring program to assess changes, thermal state of permafrost, active layer 
Permafrost and the global carbon balance, including greenhouse gases and gas hydrates 
Impacts of permafrost degradation on terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems 
Vegetation and responses to natural and human-induced disturbances 
Permafrost controls on surface waters, groundwater and heat flux processes 
Subsea permafrost, sea level changes, and dynamics of coastal permafrost 
Advances in exobiology and life in extreme terrestrial environments 
Frost-affected soils and soil carbon storage 
Advances in artificial ground freezing and waste disposal 
Periglacial geomorphology, permafrost mapping, and cryostratigraphy 
Differentiating between paleoseismic and cryogenic structures  
Cryospheric interactions and global connections 
Community development, risk assessment, and planning in permafrost regions 
Initial results from the IPY: toward a systems understanding of permafrost changes 
History of permafrost research and IPY 
Engineered structures: design, evaluation and economics 
Human response to permafrost change 
Paleoecology, archaeology and indigenous knowledge of permafrost regions 
Economics, subsistence and land use change 
Subglacial permafrost 
Gas hydrates and permafrost  
Data management  
Greening of the Arctic  
Soil mechanics  
Chilled gas pipeline and frost heave  
Geophysical methods in frozen ground  
Remote sensing in permafrost regions  
Carbon Pools in Permafrost Regions 
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