Latitude : | 62.33624 | |
Longitude : | -140.83206 | |
Altitude (m) : | ||
Startup date : | January 1, 1900 |
Subsite: ADAPT1 / Surficial geology: Slightly decomposed peat, silty peat and silt / Vegetation: Small black spruces (0-1 m high), moss, lichens, shrubs (labrador tea, bear berries, birches)
Subsite: ADAPT2 / Surficial geology: Slightly decomposed peat, silty peat and silt / Vegetation: Open forest of black spruces (0-10 m high), moss, lichens, shrubs (labrador tea, bear berries, willows) The Beaver Creek site is located at about 5 km South-East of the town of Beaver Creek (Yukon), near the border between Yukon and Alaska. The study site is located in a valley associated to the Shakwak trench. The area wasn't covered by ice at the last gla |