NGTS-UNIS east

General Information

Created: 2020-11-23 21:00:41
Modified: 2020-11-23 21:00:41

Active:	Yes
Country:	Svalbard
Site:	Svalbard
Responsible Countries:	Svalbard,
Timezone:	UTC/GMT +01:00 hours
Vegetation Type:	Tundra
Responsible Person:	Hanne Hvidtfeldt Christiansen

The UNIS East site is located at 1 to 8 m a.s.l. approximately 0.1 to 0.3 km southeast of the Svalbard Science Centre (UNIS building). The area is situated between 5 and 8 m a.s.l.

A full description of the site and permafrost and soil conditions can be found in the following reference:

Graham L. Gilbert, Arne Instanes, Anatoly O. Sinitsyn, Arne Aalberg (2918) Characterization of two sites for geotechnical testing in permafrost: Longyearbyen, Svalbard, AIMS Geosciences 5(4): 868-885. DOI: geosci-05-04-868

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Accessibility
Disturbance

Depth:	30 m
Drilling Angle:	90 °

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Permafrost Zone:

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TSP Svalbard UNIS

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Longitude:	15.658 °
Latitude:	78.2215 °
Elevation:	7 m
EPSG:	4326

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