Swimming Pt1 91GSC1

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Created: 2013-12-09 23:25:33
Modified: 2014-02-13 09:55:59

Active: No
Country:Canada
Site:Mackenzie Delta
GTN-P:CA 07
TC-Code:91GSC1
Responsible Countries: Canada,
Timezone:UTC/GMT -07:00 hours
Vegetation Type:Shrub Tundra
Responsible Person:Mark Nixon

Adjacent active layer monitoring site, borehole and surface geophysics, cable broken in 1999

NAME AND LOCATION OF CLOSEST CLIMATE STATION (latitude, longitude, and distance from borehole, km) – provide (if available) mean monthly air temperature and snow depth of reporting interval for mean annual ground temperature Tuktoyaktuk, 69°26'N. 133° 2'W

 

AIR TEMPERATURE AND SNOW COVER THICKNESS/DENSITY MEASUREMENTS AT THE BOREHOLE SITE (indicate frequency of observations):

Air temperature: Yes [ ] No [x]  Snow thickness: Yes[x] No[ ] Density: Yes [ ] No[x]

                                                  occasional

Depth:30 m
Drilling Angle:90 °
Deepest Sensor:30 m
Drilling Method:Shot hole, air rotary
Date Drilled:01. Jan 1991
Type:Helicopter or snowmobile. Winter road
Distance From Road:2000 m
Type:no disturbance
Slope:1 °
Aspect:135 °
Permafrost Zone:Discontinuous
Vegetation:Shrub Tundra
Landform:Outwash terrace, may be late glacial (>10Ka) or much older (early Wisconsinan)
Lithology:1m organic sand over 3m gravel, over sand low to medium ice content
Morphology:Top of hill or ridge. Local relief: 10m
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Longitude:-134.398889 °
Latitude:69.108333 °
Elevation:16.43522072 m
EPSG:4326
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