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Butte sableuse, côté (SIDE)

Side of the permafrost mound, July 11, 2021. A groundwater monitoring well, a snow pole and two casings containing data acquisition systems for water content and temperature probes are used to measure respectively the groundwater level, the height of the snow cover and the unfrozen water content and temperature of the ground. Photo credit: P. Fortier
Side of the permafrost mound, July 11, 2021. A groundwater monitoring well, a snow pole and two casings containing data acquisition systems for water content and temperature probes are used to measure respectively the groundwater level, the height of the snow cover and the unfrozen water content and temperature of the ground. Photo credit: P. Fortier

Measurement site

Latitude
56.55828
Longitude
-76.48235
Altitude (m)
132

Site location

The heat flux plate was installed at a depth of 8 cm. The thermistors were installed at depths of 2 and 6 cm.

Site description

This dataset contains heat flux and soil surface temperature data for the side of the permafrost mound.