Kitzsteinhorn 3

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Created: 2014-06-02 14:48:39
Modified: 2022-11-16 09:42:13

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Country:Austria
Site:Kitzsteinhorn
Site Description:The Kitzsteinhorn is a 3.203 m high mountain peak in Central Austria. At the Kitzsteinhorn a total number of seven temperature boreholes have been drilled into permafrost-affected bedrock (calcareous mica-schist). Currently five boreholes (Kitzsteinhorn 1, 2, 3, 6, 7) are active. Temperature data is provided for Kitzsteinhorn 1, 2, 6, 7. Active layer data is provided for Kitzsteinhorn 2 and 6. All boreholes are operated within the research project "Open-Air-Lab Kitzsteinhorn". For more information refer to: https://www.georesearch.ac.at/en/home-en/open-air-lab-kitzsteinhorn-en/
GTN-P:AT 06
TC-Code:B3
Responsible Countries: Austria,
Timezone:UTC/GMT +01:00 hours
Vegetation Type:No Vegetation
Responsible Person:Ingo Hartmeyer
Depth:25 m
Drilling Angle:45 °
Diameter:9 cm
Deepest Sensor:25 m
Drilling Method:Air Flush Rotary Drilling
Date Drilled:21. Sep 2010
Type:Borehole is located approx. 300m from cable car summit station
Distance From Road:5000 m
Type:No Disturbance
Other Disturbance:No Disturbance
Slope:45 °
Aspect:270 °
Permafrost Thickness:>30 m
Permafrost Zone:Mountain
Vegetation:No Vegetation (bare rock)
Landform:Rock Slope
Lithology:Calcareous Mica-Schist
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Longitude:12.6834573 °
Latitude:47.188517 °
Elevation:2968.57202148 m
EPSG:4326
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