# Disappearing lakes, old photos and AI are helping scientists map Arctic permafrost thaw in near-real time

- Source: The Conversation (theconversation.com), CC BY-ND
- By: Anna Liljedahl; Ingmar Nitze
- Published: 2026-08-26
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