Active layer thickness (ALT) on the North Slope of Alaska (USA) and Manitoba (Canada) in summer 2018 and 2019

• Main Authors: Langer, Moritz, Kaiser, Soraya, Oehme, Alexander, Schneider von Deimling, Thomas, Jacobi, Stephan
• Format: Dataset
• Language: English
• Published: PANGAEA 2020
• Subjects: Active layer depth; Active Layer Thickness; AK-Land_2019_Deadhorse; ALT; Area/locality; AWI_PerDyn; AWI Arctic Land Expedition; CA-Land_2019_Churchill; Churchill_2019; Churchill; Canada; Churchill-iButton101; Churchill-iButton102; Churchill-iButton103; Churchill-iButton104; Churchill-iButton105; Churchill-iButton106; Churchill-iButton107; Churchill-iButton108; Churchill-iButton109; Churchill-iButton110; Churchill-iButton111; Churchill-iButton112; Churchill-iButton113; Churchill-iButton114; Churchill-iButton115; Churchill-iButton116; Churchill-iButton117; Churchill-iButton118; Churchill-iButton119; Churchill-iButton120; Churchill-iButton121; Churchill-iButton122; Churchill-iButton123; Churchill-iButton124; Churchill-iButton125; Churchill-iButton126; Churchill-iButton127; Churchill-iButton128; Churchill-iButton129; Churchill-iButton130; Churchill-iButton131; Churchill-iButton132; Churchill-iButton133; Churchill-iButton134; Churchill-iButton135; Churchill-iButton136; Churchill-iButton137; Churchill-iButton138; Churchill-iButton139; Arctic; Active layer thickness; north slope; permafrost; Alaska
• Online Access: https://doi.pangaea.de/10.1594/PANGAEA.913423; https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.913423

Active layer thickness (ALT) on permafrost soils were measured with a metal rod in July/August 2018 and a year later at the same spots. The spots were nearby the Dalton Highway on the Northslope of Alaska and in the surroundings of Churchill (Manitoba, Canada).