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Isotope characterization of ground ice on Bylot Island
Over the past decades, observations of buried glacier ice exposed in thaw-slump affected terrain of the Arctic indicate that considerable amounts of Pleistocene glacier ice... -
Air and ground temperature, air humidity and site characterization data from...
These data were collected as a part of the Slave Province surficial materials and permafrost study (SPSMPS) which took place near the Ekati mine, north of Lac de Gras. Data... -
Drill logs, visible ice content and core photos from 2015 surficial drilling...
These data were collected as a part of the Slave Province surficial materials and permafrost study (SPSMPS) which took place near the Ekati mine, north of Lac de Gras. Data... -
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... -
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'... -
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... -
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... -
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... -
Borehole and near-surface ground temperatures in northeastern Canada
Permafrost is the foundation upon which northern ecosystems and communities rest and upon which new industrial infrastructures are built. Determining the thermal state and... -
Environmental data from Boniface river region in Nunavik, Quebec, Canada
Data are from Boniface river region in Nunavik, Quebec, Canada. It contains data from air and ground temperatures, air humidity, solar radiation, wind speed and direction and... -
Climate station data from the Salluit Region in Nunavik, Quebec, Canada
Data are from the Salluit region in Nunavik, Québec, Canada. It contains data from air and ground temperatures and wind speed and direction. The available datasets cover the... -
Climate station data from Northern Ellesmere Island in Nunavut, Canada
The data are from the northern region of Ellesmere Island, Nunavut, Canada. It contains data from air and ground temperatures, air humidity, solar radiation, wind speed and...
