Climate change and permafrost impacts on High Arctic watershed fluxes: Cape Bounty, Melville Island, experimental watershed observatory

• Main Authors: Lamoureux, Scott, Simpson, Andre, Lamoureux, Linda, Lafrenière, Melissa, Simpson, Myrna, Scott, Neal, Treitz, Paul, Francus, Pierre
• Format: Dataset
• Language: English
• Published: Canadian Cryospheric Information Network 2012
• Subjects: Cape Bounty; Climate change; Greenhouse gas; Hydrology; Melville Island; Permafrost; Remote sensing data; Sediments; Vegetation; Watershed; International Polar Year-Climate change and permafrost impacts on High Arctic watershed fluxes Cape Bounty, Melville Island experimental watershed observatory; Arctic; Nunavut; ArcticNet; Ice; International Polar Year; IPY; permafrost
• Online Access: https://dx.doi.org/10.5443/11361; https://www.polardata.ca/pdcsearch/?doi_id=11361

Research at the Cape Bounty Arctic Watershed Observatory (CBAWO), Melville Island, Nunavut (74º54' N, 109º35' W) is investigating how climate change will affect High Arctic rivers, soils and vegetation to provide an unprecedented understanding of the hydrological and ecosystem processes th...