Hydrometric measurements in peatland-dominated, discontinuous permafrost at Scotty Creek, Northwest Territories, Canada – Changing Cold Regions Network (CCRN) Special Observation and Analysis Period (SOAP)

• Main Authors: Haynes, Kristine M., Connon, Ryan F., Quinton, William L.
• Format: Text
• Language: English
• Published: 2018
• Subjects: Canada; Northwest Territories; Scotty Creek; Peat; Peat plateau; permafrost
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-2018-68; https://essd.copernicus.org/preprints/essd-2018-68/

The discontinuous permafrost region of northwestern Canada is experiencing rapid warming resulting in dramatic land cover change from forested permafrost terrain to treeless wetlands. Extensive research has been conducted throughout this region to gain insight into how climate-induced land cover cha...