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Tundra Nunavik: Set of 27 interpolated bioclimate variables derived from the...
While most ecological studies focus on the impact of climate change on some populations or species, broader, ecosystem-based information is needed to better predict the future... -
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.... -
Air temperature at the summit of Mont Jacques-Cartier (Gaspé peninsula) 2012-2015
The available dataset is the unique continuous measurement of the air temperature on the summit of Mont Jacques-Cartier (1263 m a.s.l.). This summit represents the highest peak... -
Snow, soil and meteorological data at Bylot Island for simulating the...
Global warming projections still suffer from a limited representation of the permafrost-carbon feedback. Predicting the response of the permafrost temperature to climate changes... -
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 -... -
Northern Ellesmere Island ice shelf and ice tongue extents
The ice shelves along the northern coast of Ellesmere Island have been in a state of decline since at least the early 20th century. Available data derived from explorers'... -
Phytoplankton pigments of lakes and fiords of Northern Ellesmere Island,...
Phytoplankton communities in Arctic lakes and fiords are diverse despite oligotrophic conditions. Phytoplankton pigment analyses allow the estimation of the potential primary... -
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... -
Cryostratigraphy, carbon and nitrogen content and <sup>14</sup>C dating of...
Sustainability of existing infrastructure and new projects in the Arctic rely on a detailed knowledge of the thermal and geotechnical properties of permafrost, which is required... -
Seasonal ice cover and catchment changes at northern thermokarst ponds in...
Thermokarst ponds and lakes are common features of Arctic and subarctic landscapes, developing in depressions that result from the thawing of ice-rich permafrost. Most of these... -
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... -
Lemming monitoring on Bylot Island, Nunavut, Canada
Lemming abundance and demography are monitored using three methods: Capture by snap trapping was done using Museum Special traps at three sites during the summer from mid-July... -
Carbon, nitrogen and water content of the active layer from sites across the...
It is presumed that significant quantities of carbon are stored in permafrost soils and that the thawing permafrost could substantially raise atmospheric carbon dioxide... -
Climate station data from Macpès research forest in the Rimouski area, Quebec, Canada
The data are collected from three stations in the Forêt d’enseignement et de recherche de Macpès which is located about 20 km south of the city of Rimouski in Quebec, Canada.... -
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... -
Immatsiak network of groundwater monitoring at Umiujaq in Nunavik, Quebec, Canada
Following the 2006-2012 action plan on climate change entitled "Le Québec et les changements climatiques, un défi pour l’avenir", the Government of Quebec implemented the tools... -
Climate station data from the Quaqtaq region in Nunavik, Quebec, Canada
Data are from the Quaqtaq region in Nunavik, Quebec, Canada. It contains data from air temperatures. The available datasets cover the period from 2004-2023. Data are available... -
Climate station data from the Puvirnituq region in Nunavik, Quebec, Canada
Data are from the Puvirnituq region in Nunavik, Quebec, Canada. It contains data from air temperatures. The available datasets cover the period from 2005-2023. Data are... -
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... -
Climate station data from the Kuujjuaq region in Nunavik, Quebec, Canada
The data are from the Kuujjuaq region in Nunavik, Quebec, Canada. It contains data from air temperatures. The available datasets cover the period from 2006-2021. Data are...