Publication information
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Geological Survey of Canada
Open File 6727

Establishment of Community-based Permafrost Monitoring Sites and Initial Ground Thermal Data, Baffin Region, Nunavut.

By M. Ednie and S.L. Smith

© Her Majesty the Queen in Right of Canada 2011

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Recommended citation
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Ednie, M. and Smith, S.L., 2011. Establishment of Community-based Permafrost Monitoring Sites and Initial Ground Thermal Data Baffin Region, Nunavut; Geological Survey of Canada, Open File 6727, CD-ROM.

Contents
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This CD contains monthly ground temperature data collected from 6 communities on Baffin Island, Nunavut in 2008-2009.  The file “OF6727.pdf” contains a report describing the background and methods used to establish the permafrost monitoring sites. 
The database is provided as a Microsoft Excel spreadsheet file "Baffin region monthly ground temperatures.xls".
 
Directory structure:
licence_agreement_e.rtf (end-user agreement in English)
readme.rtf (English version of this file)
of_6727.pdf (Report)
of_6727_Poster.pdf (Poster)
Baffin region monthly ground temperature.xls (database)

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System requirements
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Windows® 2000, NT, XP or later
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Microsoft® Excel® 2000 or later is required to view the database in spreadsheet format 

Author contact information
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Mark Ednie (Mark.Ednie@nrcan-rncan.gc.ca)
Geological Survey of Canada, Natural Resources Canada
601 Booth Street
Ottawa, Ontario
K1A 0E8

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