Carbon and nitrogen content of permafrost soils from the North West Territories and Yukon, Canada, 2019-2020

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This dataset contains information on the carbon and nitrogen content of varying permafrost soil types and layers sampled from the North West Territories and Yukon, Canada in 2019 and 2020. Samples analysed include turbels, orthels and histels from drained lakes, non-lake (alluvial and till) and yedoma deposits including active layer and both organic and mineral permafrost (where appropriate). Full details about this dataset can be found at https://doi.org/10.5285/54e9d93f-bacb-41e4-a66a-0cdcbdd02101

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If you reuse this data, you should cite: Friggens, N.L., Hugelius, G., Kokelj, S.V., Murton, J.B., Opel, T., Phoenix, G.K., Hartley, I.P. (2023). Carbon and nitrogen content of permafrost soils from the North West Territories and Yukon, Canada, 2019-2020. NERC EDS Environmental Information Data Centre https://doi.org/10.5285/54e9d93f-bacb-41e4-a66a-0cdcbdd02101
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54e9d93f-bacb-41e4-a66a-0cdcbdd02101
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Latitude: 68.943° to °
Longitude: -141.064° to -101.777°
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2023-09-08 (publication)
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(pointOfContact, author, custodian, publisher, owner); Northwest Territories Geological Survey (author)
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