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Circumpolar Arctic lake oxygen data from 1954-2019
A database was created following a systematic review process as carried out for a review article titled "Oxygen depletion in Arctic lakes: circumpolar trends, biogeochemical... -
Measurements of thaw front depth, surface organic layer thickness, soil...
Between June 2017 and September 2022, fieldwork was conducted in Old Crow Flats, Yukon (Canada) to study thermokarst lake and drained basin dynamics and hydrological connections... -
Soil surface heat flux and temperature data, Tasiapik Valley, Nunavik,...
This dataset includes heat flux and soil surface temperature data from a permafrost mound (i.e., lithalsa) located within the Tasiapik Valley, near the village of Umiujaq,... -
Water level data, Tasiapik Valley, Nunavik, Canada (2014-2021)
This dataset includes groundwater level data from four wells located on a permafrost mound (lithalsa) and its surroundings, within the Tasiapik Valley, near the village of... -
Soil volumetric water content and temperature data, Tasiapik Valley,...
This dataset includes soil volumetric water content and temperature data from a permafrost mound (i.e., lithalsa) located within the Tasiapik Valley, near the village of... -
Zooplankton abundance and biomass in Arctic lakes and ponds of Southern...
Arctic landscapes are characterized by the presence of many lakes and ponds that exhibit distinct physico-chemical and biological properties. Since 2018, we have been studying... -
Size and bathymetry of Greiner Lake and other large lakes in its watershed, Nunavut
Most of the world’s lakes are in the Arctic, yet very little is known about these aquatic environments. We present here the size and depth data for five large lakes in the... -
Limnological and pigment data for surface waters along a hydrological...
Northern terrestrial ecosystems are undergoing rapid transformation, potentially affecting the chemistry and microbial community structure in rivers flowing through them. The... -
Ground temperature under unmitigated embankment along the Alaska Highway at...
The data are from a test section of the Beaver Creek experimental road site (BC-RES) (62° 20' N; 140° 50' W; 649 m a.s.l.). The dataset covers the period 1/10/2008 - 31/12/2018.... -
Ground temperature under unmitigated embankment and in natural conditions...
The data are from a test section of the Beaver Creek experimental road site (BC-RES) (62° 20' N; 140° 50' W; 649 m a.s.l.). The dataset covers the period 13/04/1997 -... -
Meteorological, snow and soil data on shrub tundra at Bylot Island, Canadian...
These data were obtained on shrub tundra (Salix richardsonii) in the Canadian high Arctic, in Qarlikturvik valley on Bylot Island at 73°11'N, 79°45'W. A 1-year time series of... -
Inventory of rock glaciers in the Torngat Mountains of northern Labrador
The Torngat Mountains of northern Labrador are an Arctic cordilleran mountain range located at the southern limit of the Canadian Arctic. Sparse observations of periglacial... -
Morphometry of glacial lakes formed in front of glaciers C-93 and C-79
In formerly glaciated permafrost regions, extensive areas are still underlain by a considerable amount of glacier ice buried by glacigenic sediments. Although the extent and... -
Coastal Labrador peatland permafrost inventory
Northern peatlands cover approximately four million km², and about half of these peatlands are estimated to contain permafrost and periglacial landforms, like palsas and peat... -
Measured and simulated snow irradiance profiles as well as snow specific...
This dataset was collected during an autumn campaign in 2015 in Umiujaq, Northern Quebec. The dataset includes vertical profiles of 1) snow specific surface area (SSA), 2) snow... -
Ground temperature in natural conditions along the Alaska Highway at the...
This dataset comes from a borehole located along the Alaska Highway at the Beaver Creek Road Experimental Site (BC-RES), Yukon, Canada. Measurements were made every 4h... -
Climate station data from Purple Valley at the head of Milne Fiord, northern...
This dataset provides a long-term weather record from Purple Valley, Ellesmere Island. This location is near the head of Milne Fiord and can serve as an index location for the... -
Snow and temperature regime of a perennial ice patch, Ward Hunt Island,...
Long-term monitoring of an ice patch at Ward Hunt Island on the northern coast of Ellesmere Island (83°06'N 074°10'W; Nunavut, Canada) provides information on the seasonal and... -
Particulate matter and dissolved organic carbon concentrations in northern...
Ice covers northern lakes for much of the year and has biological and biogeochemical properties that differ from those in the underlying water. Since 2017, we have studied lake... -
Ground and air temperature under two sheds along the Alaska Highway at the...
To assess the impact of two sheds used to limit permafrost warming and degradation on a road embankment, soil surface and air temperatures were recorded with iButton sensors...
