Digitized retrogressive thaw slump polygons on Banks Island and Victoria Island in the Canadian Arctic

• Main Author: Lin, Yiwen
• Format: Dataset
• Language: English
• Published: PANGAEA 2023
• Subjects: Area/locality; Banks_Island_S1; Banks_Island_S2; Banks_Island_S3; Banks Island; Canada; Binary Object; Binary Object (File Size); Binary Object (Media Type); Canadian Arctic; Date/Time of event; deep learning; Event label; Latitude of event; Latitude of event 2; Longitude of event; Longitude of event 2; thaw slump; Victoria_Island_S4; Victoria Island; North West Territories; Arctic; victoria island
• Online Access: https://doi.pangaea.de/10.1594/PANGAEA.957256; https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.957256

The boundaries of retrogressive thaw slumps (RTSs) in the Canadian Arctic were manually digitized as shapefile on 2017 PlanetScope satellite imagery (https://api.planet.com) using QGIS. The satellite imagery was requested through Planet's Education and Research Program. Specifically, four study...