Ground temperatures in permafrost south of treeline, Mackenzie Delta, Northwest Territories

• Published in: Permafrost and Periglacial Processes
• Main Authors: Kanigan, J. C. N., Burn, C. R., Kokelj, S. V.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Wiley 2009
• Subjects: Canada; Mackenzie Delta; Northwest Territories; Crowberry; permafrost; Permafrost and Periglacial Processes
• Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ppp.643; https://api.wiley.com/onlinelibrary/tdm/v1/articles/10.1002%2Fppp.643; https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/pdf/10.1002/ppp.643

Abstract Surface conditions and ground temperatures from 50‐cm to 20‐m depth were measured at 26 forested sites in the Mackenzie Delta, to determine if differences in forest structure and organic cover between four common white spruce forest community types were associated with variations in ground...