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Created: 2014-01-29 09:36:10
Modified: 2014-01-29 09:54:43

Active: No
Country:Mongolia
Site:Bagnuur
CALM-Code:M1 A
Responsible Countries: Mongolia,
Timezone:UTC/GMT +08:00 hours
Vegetation Type:Grassland
Responsible Person:Natsagdorj Sharkhuu
Type:Borehole
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Borehole Depth:15 m

Active-Layer Thickness is inferred from ground temperature profile measurements. The ALT values are presented in summary table.

The dataset also includes ground temperature data. For more details on site description and instrumentation contact site investigator directly.Sites listed below are also a part of Thermal State of Permafrost project.

For more details please visit: http://www.gi.alaska.edu/snowice/Permafrost-lab/projects/projects_active/proj_tsp.html

 

Depth, m / years of measurements by thermistors : 15/Sep1976, 11-7/Oct 1996-2005

Permafrost Zone:Isolated patches
Vegetation:Sparse grassy steppe.
Landform:Dry plain of high (river) terrace in the depression.
Lithology:0-40 m fine grained sandstones covered by 2.8 m thick loamy sands.
Description:Degree and percent of ice content : medium (12-15%)
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Longitude:108.29444 °
Latitude:47.69444 °
Elevation:1348.93737793 m
EPSG:4326
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