Environmental land-cover classification for integrated watershed studies: Cape Bounty, Melville Island, Nunavut

• Published in: Arctic Science
• Main Authors: Hung, Jacqueline K.Y., Treitz, Paul
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Canadian Science Publishing 2020
• Subjects: Arctic; Nunavut; permafrost; Melville Island
• Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1139/as-2019-0029; https://cdnsciencepub.com/doi/full-xml/10.1139/as-2019-0029; https://cdnsciencepub.com/doi/pdf/10.1139/as-2019-0029

Thematic maps developed from remote sensing data are extremely useful for designing intensive field studies, particularly for large areas that are logistically challenging to access. The integrated watershed studies at the Cape Bounty Arctic Watershed Observatory (CBAWO), Melville Island, Nunavut, r...