Repeat active layer depths at sites near Fairbanks, Alaska

• Main Author: Thomas A. Douglas
• Format: Dataset
• Language: English
• Published: 2021
• Subjects: Permafrost; Seasonal thaw; Active layer; Yedoma; Alaska; Fairbanks; permafrost
• Online Access: https://zenodo.org/record/4670463; https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4670463

This set of files provides: 1) Seasonal thaw and active layer measurements from four transects near Fairbanks, Alaska, and 2) information the area of Central Alaska mapped as yedoma permafrost terrain and a calculation of the carbon content of these yedoma areas. File names and descriptions: "Active layer measurements 2014 to 2020.xls" This Excel file provides repeat active layer depth measurements for four transects from 2014 to 2020 "Yedoma areas ecotype information.xls" A set of calculations using the areas mapped as yedoma across Central Alaska and their total carbon content in permafrost soils. "Creamers Field Transect thaw depth measurements 2014.xls" This Excel file provides repeat seasonal thaw depth measurements for the Creamer's Field transect in 2014 "Farmers Loop Transect 1 thaw depth measurements 2014.xls" This Excel file provides repeat seasonal thaw depth measurements for the Farmer's Loop transect #1 in 2014 "Farmers Loop Transect 2 thaw depth measurements 2014.xls" This Excel file provides repeat seasonal thaw depth measurements for the Farmer's Loop transect #2 in 2014 "Permafrost Tunnel Transect thaw depth measurements 2014.xls" This Excel file provides repeat seasonal thaw depth measurements for the Permafrost Tunnel transect in 2014