What is the Tundra Ecosystem Research Station?
The Tundra Ecosystem Research Station was established in 1994 by the Department of Environment and Natural Resources, Government of the Northwest Territories. The Station is a multi-purpose facility whose primary goal is to facilitate long-term environmental research and monitoring in this region of low arctic tundra. The Station is located 300 km north of Yellowknife on Daring Lake near the headwaters of the Coppermine River system on the central barrens. Click here for more information about the Tundra Ecosystem Research Station.