{"id":6722,"date":"2023-09-21T09:00:50","date_gmt":"2023-09-21T14:00:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/permafrostnet.ca\/?p=6722"},"modified":"2026-05-22T07:43:02","modified_gmt":"2026-05-22T12:43:02","slug":"the-northwest-territories-thermokarst-mapping-collective-a-northern-driven-mapping-collaborative-toward-understanding-the-effects-of-permafrost-thaw","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/permafrostnet.ca\/fr\/blog\/the-northwest-territories-thermokarst-mapping-collective-a-northern-driven-mapping-collaborative-toward-understanding-the-effects-of-permafrost-thaw\/","title":{"rendered":"The Northwest Territories Thermokarst Mapping Collective: a northern-driven mapping collaborative toward understanding the effects of permafrost thaw"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 id=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-advanced-heading-b19cc06b\" class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-advanced-heading wp-block-themeisle-blocks-advanced-heading-b19cc06b\"><strong>The Northwest Territories Thermokarst Mapping Collective: a northern-driven mapping collaborative toward understanding the effects of permafrost thaw<\/strong>.<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Un article du Thermokarst Mapping Collective (TMC), une collaboration de recherche visant \u00e0 inventorier syst\u00e9matiquement les indicateurs de sensibilit\u00e9 au d\u00e9gel du perg\u00e9lisol par cartographie et \u00e9valuations a\u00e9riennes dans les Territoires du Nord-Ouest (NT), au Canada, a document\u00e9 le premier inventaire complet des terrains thermokarst et d\u2019indicateurs sensibles au d\u00e9gel pour une r\u00e9gion de 2 millions de kilom\u00e8tres<sup>2<\/sup>\u00a0carr\u00e9s du nord-ouest du Canada.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Kokelj, S.V.&nbsp;<em>et al<\/em>.&nbsp;<strong>The Northwest Territories Thermokarst Mapping Collective: a northern-driven mapping collaborative toward understanding the effects of permafrost thaw<\/strong>.&nbsp;<em>Arctic Science<\/em>.&nbsp;E First.<strong>&nbsp;<\/strong>DOI:&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1139\/as-2023-0009\">10.1139\/as-2023-0009<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"838\" src=\"https:\/\/permafrostnet.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/261f2588-c53f-e880-53ae-0f30666c287f.jpg\" alt=\"Project organization, roles and institutional involvement by location.\" class=\"wp-image-6730\" srcset=\"https:\/\/permafrostnet.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/261f2588-c53f-e880-53ae-0f30666c287f.jpg 800w, https:\/\/permafrostnet.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/261f2588-c53f-e880-53ae-0f30666c287f-286x300.jpg 286w, https:\/\/permafrostnet.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/261f2588-c53f-e880-53ae-0f30666c287f-768x804.jpg 768w, https:\/\/permafrostnet.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/261f2588-c53f-e880-53ae-0f30666c287f-11x12.jpg 11w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Organisation du projet, r\u00f4les et implication institutionnelle par localisation.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:44px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A paper by the Thermokarst Mapping Collective (TMC), a research collaborative to systematically inventory indicators of permafrost thaw sensitivity by mapping and aerial assessments across the Northwest Territories (NT), Canada,\u00a0has documented\u00a0the first comprehensive inventory of thermokarst and thaw-sensitive terrain indicators for a 2 million\u2009km2\u00a0region of northwestern Canada. 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