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Nitze, Ingmar; Grosse, Guido; Jones, Benjamin M; Romanovsky, Vladimir E; Boike, Julia (2018): Remote sensing quantifies widespread abundance of permafrost region disturbances across the Arctic and Subarctic, RTS dataset [dataset]. PANGAEA, https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.894754, In supplement to: Nitze, I et al. (2018): Remote sensing quantifies widespread abundance of permafrost region disturbances across the Arctic and Subarctic. Nature Communications, 9(1), https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-018-07663-3

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Keyword(s):
Cryosphere
Further details:
Nitze, Ingmar; Grosse, Guido; Jones, Benjamin M; Romanovsky, Vladimir E; Boike, Julia (2018): Data Documentation v1.0: Remote sensing quantifies widespread abundance of permafrost region disturbances across the Arctic and Subarctic. Nitze_etal_2018-DataDocumentation-v1_0.pdf
Funding:
Seventh Framework Programme (FP7), grant/award no. 338335: Rapid Permafrost Thaw in a Warming Arctic and Impacts on the Soil Organic Carbon Pool
Coverage:
Median Latitude: 66.510000 * Median Longitude: 133.604000 * South-bound Latitude: 66.230000 * West-bound Longitude: 69.530000 * North-bound Latitude: 66.990000 * East-bound Longitude: -156.240000
Event(s):
HRPC_T1_WS * Latitude: 66.230000 * Longitude: 69.530000 * Method/Device: Remote sensing (Landsat) (LSAT)
HRPC_T2_ES * Latitude: 66.990000 * Longitude: 127.522000 * Method/Device: Remote sensing (Landsat) (LSAT)
HRPC_T3_AK * Latitude: 66.310000 * Longitude: -156.240000 * Method/Device: Remote sensing (Landsat) (LSAT)
Comment:
The RTS datasets contain the perimeters of detected active retrogressive thaw slumps.
Vector format: ESRI Shapefile
Projection: Geographic WGS84 (EPSG:4326)
Vector type: Polygon
The datasets are documented in detail in the linked document (Nitze_etal_2018: Data Documentation v1.0).
Parameter(s):
#NameShort NameUnitPrincipal InvestigatorMethod/DeviceComment
1Event labelEventNitze, Ingmar
2File contentContentNitze, Ingmar
3File nameFile nameNitze, Ingmar
4File formatFile formatNitze, Ingmar
5File sizeFile sizekByteNitze, Ingmar
6Uniform resource locator/link to fileURL fileNitze, Ingmar
Size:
15 data points

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