Photo mosaic illustrating the sampling sites around Kuujjuaq. Photo 2: Snow pit for density and temperature measurements. 1, 3 Photo credit Miroslave Chum, 2008; 2 photo credit Ghislain Picard, 2008; 4 photo credit Alain Royer, 2008. |
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| Latitude : | 58.13 | |
| Longitude : | -71.9 | |
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Sampling sites around the village of Kuujjuaq, Nunavik, Canada, about 50 km upstream from Ungava Bay, on the banks of the Koksoak River. Tree line, northern limit of forest tundra and southern limit of low shrub tundra.
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Series of measurements acquired in late February 2008, as part of the International Polar Year (IPY) project, grid sampling at approximately 1 km intervals, in an 8 km x 16 km grid. For more information on the data, see the references cited in Table 1 of the referenced article Royer et al. 2021, Ecoscience
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