A Rare Second Year - Lake Ice Cover in the Canadian High Arctic

• Published in: ARCTIC
• Main Authors: Adams, W.P., Doran, P.T., Ecclestone, M., Kingsbury, C.M., Allan, C.J.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: The Arctic Institute of North America 1989
• Subjects: Ice cover; Lake ice; Thickness; Colour Lake; Nunavut; Arctic; Axel Heiberg Island; Heiberg; Arctique*
• Online Access: https://journalhosting.ucalgary.ca/index.php/arctic/article/view/64724

Colour Lake, Axel Heiberg Island, N.W.T. (79 25 N; 90 45 W), remained largely ice covered from autumn 1985 to summer 1987. This is a relatively rare event. Observations and measurements of the thickness and specific conductance of the lake ice cover were made at the end of the 1986 summer and again...