Air temperature, ground thermal and active layer data acquired from permafrost monitoring sites visited in 2011 throughout the corridor are provided in graphical and tabular format. The ground thermal and active layer data presented provide essential baseline information that can be utilized by stakeholders and others for various purposes such as land management activities, regulatory processes and design of northern infrastructure.
Monday, 04 May 2015 14:44
Northern
Additional Info
- Project: Air and Near Surface Ground Temperatures, Indices and Summary Statistics from 1993 to 2012 for the Mackenzie Valley Corridor, Northwest Territories
- Dataset Title: Northern
- Data Series: unknown
- Orginator: Geological Survey of Canada
- Institution Type: gov't - federal
- Author: C. Duchesne, D.W. Riseborough, S.L. Smith
- Distributor: Geoscan
- Reports: Duchesne, C., Riseborough, D.W., and Smith, S.L., 2013. Air and Near Surface Ground Temperatures, Indices and Summary Statistics from 1993 to 2012 for the Mackenzie Valley Corridor, Northwest Territories; Geological Survey of Canada, Open File 7392. doi:10.4095/292675
- Data Type: GIS
- Délı̨nę District: no
- K’asho Got’ı̨nę District: yes
- Tulı́t’a District: yes
- Time Period: 1993-2012
- Source Date: 2013
- Version: unknown
- Access Constraints: open download - no login
- Use Constraints: Geogratis license agreement
- Completion Status: ongoing
- Maintenance: unknown
- Maintenance Frequency: unknown
- Metadata Available: included in download file
- Metadata Contact: Caroline Duchesne (This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.) Geological Survey of Canada 601 Booth Street Ottawa, Ontario K1A 0E8
- Spatial Extent: NWT (Mackenzie Valley)
- Traditional Knowledge: no
- Wildlife: no
- Habitat: yes
- Keywords: permafrost, ground temperature, monitoring
- Data Category: vector
- Format: text
- Feature Type: point
- Feature Count: unknown
- Dataset Descriptive Name: Air and Near Surface Ground Temperatures, Indices and Summary Statistics from 1993 to 2012 for the Mackenzie Valley Corridor, Northwest Territories
- File Name: of_7392_rev.zip
- Scale: unknown
- Projection: unknown
- Downloadable: yes
- Downloadable Format: zip