Radiation budget, ground thermal regime and hydrological balance of a low arctic tundra basin, Coppermine River, Northwest Territories

• Main Author: Turcotte, David S.
• Format: Text
• Language: unknown
• Published: Scholars Commons @ Laurier 2002
• Subjects: Physical and Environmental Geography; Arctic; Daring Lake; Northwest Territories; albedo; Coppermine River; permafrost; Tundra
• Online Access: https://scholars.wlu.ca/etd/438; https://scholars.wlu.ca/context/etd/article/1437/viewcontent/MQ72639.PDF

The effects of slope, aspect and vegetation cover on the radiation balance and active layer thermal regime of arctic tundra were investigated during the summer of 1999 and the spring of 2000. The study site is located at Daring Lake, N.W.T (64°52'N, 111°35'W) in the Slave Geological Provin...