Near Surface Soil Temperature Measurements At Resolute Bay, Northwest Territories

• Published in: ARCTIC
• Main Author: Cook, Frank A.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: The Arctic Institute of North America 1955
• Subjects: Frozen ground; Active layer; Northwest Territories; Resolute Bay; Arctic
• Online Access: https://journalhosting.ucalgary.ca/index.php/arctic/article/view/66871

Based on daily readings 1951-1955 by meteorological observers at Resolute, supplemented by author's measurements in summers 1953-1955 and winter 1953-1954. Pt. 1 concerns soil temperatures within the six-ft. overburden of frozen gravel and shattered rock overlying limestone bedrock. Daily, mont...