Table Mt. A/T4/85-7A

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Created: 2014-01-08 11:35:50
Modified: 2017-07-24 10:16:41

Active: No
Country:Canada
Site:Mackenzie River
GTN-P:CA 23
TC-Code:A/T4/85-7A
Responsible Countries: Canada,
Timezone:UTC/GMT -05:00 hours
Vegetation Type:Coniferous Forest
Responsible Person:Sharon Smith
MAGT  (C) : -0.6

MEAN ANNUAL GROUND TEMPERATURE AT OR NEAR DEPTH OF ZERO ANNUAL AMPLITUDE (°C) – report  value for most recent year or 12 month interval -1.01 °C

Depth of zero annual amplitude (or depth of measurement reported above)  (m)  20 m 

Year or 12 month interval for mean reported above   2000

Range (if applicable) of mean annual ground temperature over observation period (°C)

-.69°C to –1.01°C from 1985-2000

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 Fort Simpson 61°45’N 121°14’W

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

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

Depth:20 m
Drilling Angle:90 °
Deepest Sensor:20 m
Date Drilled:01. Jan 1985
Type:helicopter
Type:BH off ROW, 19.2 m east of pipeline
Distance From Heat:19 m
Aspect:266.1 °
Permafrost Thickness:40 m
Permafrost Zone:Discontinuous
Landform:Ice-rich lacustrine deposits with massive ice-lenses
Lithology:Ice rich material 0-0.49m peat, 0.49-1.8m silty clay, 1.8-5.46m clay till, below 5.46m clay
Morphology:plain, hummocky relief
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Longitude:-123.64194 °
Latitude:63.61194 °
Elevation:258.913757 m
EPSG:4326
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