Active layer thickness (ALT) on the North Slope of Alaska (USA) and Manitoba (Canada) in summer 2018 and 2019

Dataset

DOI

Active layer thickness (ALT) on permafrost soils were measured with a metal rod in July/August 2018 and a year later at the same spots.The spots were nearby the Dalton Highway on the Northslope of Alaska and in the surroundings of Churchill (Manitoba, Canada).

Identifier
DOI	https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.913423
Metadata Access	https://ws.pangaea.de/oai/provider?verb=GetRecord&metadataPrefix=datacite4&identifier=oai:pangaea.de:doi:10.1594/PANGAEA.913423

Provenance
Creator	Langer, Moritz ; Kaiser, Soraya ; Oehme, Alexander; Schneider von Deimling, Thomas ; Jacobi, Stephan
Publisher	PANGAEA
Publication Year	2020
Funding Reference	Federal Ministry of Education and Research https://doi.org/10.13039/501100002347 Crossref Funder ID 01LN1709A https://foerderportal.bund.de/foekat/jsp/SucheAction.do?actionMode=view&fkz=01LN1709A Simulating erosion processes in permafrost landscapes under a warming climate – a risk assessment for ecosystems and infrastructure within the Arctic
Rights	Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International; https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
OpenAccess	true

Representation
Resource Type	Dataset
Format	text/tab-separated-values
Size	1068 data points
Discipline	Earth System Research
Spatial Coverage	(-148.849W, 58.182S, -93.803E, 70.223N); Churchill, Canada; Deadhorse, Alaska
Temporal Coverage Begin	2018-07-21T00:00:00Z
Temporal Coverage End	2019-07-31T00:00:00Z