CEN project

Informations: Camp 2, Île Bylot, Nunavut / Camp 2, Bylot Island, Nunavut

Measurement site

  Latitude : 72.88851
  Longitude : -79.90606
  Altitude (m) :

Site location

   
Sector located about 30 km south of the Qarlikturvik Valley.

Site description

   
The sector is characterized by a low elevation plateau with a glacial river running through it. Small lakes, ponds and some wetlands (tundra polygons) are present along the river and in a dispersed fashion on the plateau. Mesic tundra is abundant on slopes, hills and the plateau. A large snow goose colony is located in the Camp 2 area.