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Created: 2014-01-30 09:06:37
Modified: 2014-01-30 09:07:40

Active: No
Country:Canada
Site:Mackenzie River
CALM-Code:C12
Responsible Countries: Canada,
Timezone:UTC/GMT -07:00 hours
Vegetation Type:Coniferous Forest
Responsible Person:Charles Tarnocai
Type:Transect
Nodes:7
Transect Length:7
Offset:1 m

Active-Layer Thickness is inferred from ground temperature profile measurements at 2.5, 5.0, 10.0, 20.0, 50.0, 100.0 and 150.0 cm depth. The ALT values are presented in summary table. The dataset also include soil temperature data for 25/05/1988 - 11/09/1996  period. For details on site description and instrumentation contact site investigator directly.

Slope:34 °
Aspect:271.7
Permafrost Zone:Discontinuous
Vegetation:Open black spruce forest
Landform:Alluvial terrace
Lithology:Alluvial, silt loam texture, moderately well drained Histic Eutric Turbic Cryosol Cay loam (33cm)
Morphology:Terraced, ground pattern: earth hummocks
Description:General description of soil moisture : Moist
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C12 Great Bear River
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Longitude:-125.5833 °
Latitude:64.9166 °
Elevation:75.62182617 m
EPSG:4326
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