The Characteristics of Some Permafrost Soils in the Mackenzie Valley, N.W.T.

Describes in detail soil profiles examined in dug pits at three ecologically distinct localities in the vicinity of Reindeer Depot, Inuvik and Norman Wells: tundra, tundra-boreal forest transition, and boreal forest. Samples were air dried, ground, sieved and analyzed. The climate, vegetation, surfi...

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Published in:ARCTIC
Main Authors: Day, J.H., Rice, H.M.
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: The Arctic Institute of North America 1964
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Online Access:https://journalhosting.ucalgary.ca/index.php/arctic/article/view/66556