Cryostratigraphy and ground-ice content of the upper permafrost at the Jago River study site, Northern Alaska, July-August 2018

• Main Authors: Mikhail Kanevskiy, Torre Jorgenson, Anna Liljedahl, Ronald P. Daanen
• Format: Dataset
• Language: unknown
• Published: Arctic Data Center 2020
• Subjects: permafrost; ground ice; cryostructures; intermediate layer; ice wedges; Alaska North Slope; Ice; north slope; wedge*; Alaska
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.18739/A22J6853K

This dataset contains information on cryostratigraphy and ground-ice content of the upper permafrost, which was based on the results of field work at the Jago River study site located approximately 45 kilometers (km) south of Kaktovik. In July-August 2018, 50 boreholes up to 5.2 meters (m) deep were...