Changes in Permafrost Distribution in Northeastern British Columbia

• Published in: ARCTIC
• Main Author: Crampton, C.B.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: The Arctic Institute of North America 1977
• Subjects: Permafrost; Spatial distribution; Frozen ground; Active layer; Permafrost surveys; British Columbia; Northern; Canada; Etsho Escarpment; Fort Nelson; Northwest Territories; Arctic; permafrost
• Online Access: https://journalhosting.ucalgary.ca/index.php/arctic/article/view/65736

Systematic observations of the distribution and thickness of the permafrost were made in northeastern British Columbia, Canada, along a traverse extending northeastward from Fort Nelson (58 49 N, 122 41 W) situated at an elevation of about 1000 ft (305 m) above sea level, across the southwest-facing...