Impact of global warming on Nunavik airports : permafrost characteristics and characterization of runway degradation processes
Air traffic plays an essential role in the functioning of Nunavik communities, whose infrastructures must be maintained in good operating condition. This study provided a technical description of how permafrost degradation affects these infrastructures.
Project details
Scientific program
Programmation antérieure
Theme(s) and priority(s)
Previous theme
Start and duration
Completed in 2006
Project Status
Completed
Principal(s) investigator(s)
Michel Allard
Centre d'études nordiques
Scientific publications
Date
Title
Document type
Language(s)
2006
L'impact du réchauffement climatique sur les aéroports du Nunavik: caractéristiques du pergélisol…
French
520000-C
