Coastal Labrador peatland permafrost inventory ... : Un inventaire sur le pergélisol des tourbières dans la région côtière du Labrador ...

• Main Authors: Wang, Yifeng, Way, Robert G, Beer, Jordan
• Format: Dataset
• Language: unknown
• Published: Nordicana D 2023
• Subjects: Canada; cartographie; mapping; côtière; coastal; Labrador; palse; palsa; pergélisol; permafrost; pergélisol des tourbières; peatland permafrost; plateau tourbeux; peat plateaux; subarctique; Subarctic; tourbière; peatland; Mer du Labrador; Ice; Labrador Sea; palsas; palse*; Peat; subarctique*; Thermokarst
• Online Access: https://dx.doi.org/10.5885/45762xd-1db498a49b864cfb; https://nordicana.cen.ulaval.ca/dpage.aspx?doi=45762XD-1DB498A49B864CFB

Northern peatlands cover approximately four million km², and about half of these peatlands are estimated to contain permafrost and periglacial landforms, like palsas and peat plateaus. Peatland permafrost environments are known to be sensitive to climate warming and ecosystem modifications, so under...