Field and Modelling Investigations of Permafrost Conditions in Labrador, Northeast Canada

• Main Author: Way, Robert
• Other Authors: Lewkowicz, Antoni G.
• Format: Thesis
• Language: English
• Published: Université d'Ottawa / University of Ottawa 2017
• Subjects: Permafrost; Labrador; Climate; Northern; Canada; Nain; palsas; Peat; permafrost; Tundra
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10393/36678; https://doi.org/10.20381/ruor-20958

The Permafrost Map of Canada shows the region of Labrador in northeast Canada as spanning conditions from continuous permafrost in the north to isolated patches in the south. However, few studies have documented this and the most detailed field information comes from research in the 1960s and 1970s,...