Data for: Evidence for unexpected net permafrost aggradation driven by local hydrology and climatic triggers

• Main Authors: Sniderhan, Anastasia, Spence, Christopher, Kokelj, Steve, Baltzer, Jennifer L.
• Language: English
• Published: Borealis 2023
• Subjects: Earth and Environmental Sciences; Discontinuous Permafrost; Taiga Shield; Boreal Forest; Land Cover Change; Northwest Territories; Canada; The Baker; permafrost; taiga; Taiga shield
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.5683/SP3/Y6TTU1

This dataset supports a journal article on land cover and permafrost change in the Baker Creek watershed, a discontinuous permafrost landscape in the Northwest Territories, Canada. We quantified changes in land cover type using 1972 aerial photographs and 2017 satellite imagery. An intensive field c...