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Created: 2014-01-08 12:08:31
Modified: 2016-10-20 15:16:04

permafrost present; 

MEAN ANNUAL GROUND TEMPERATURE AT OR NEAR DEPTH OF ZERO ANNUAL AMPLITUDE (°C) – report  value for most recent year or 12 month interval   -1.0 °C

Depth of zero annual amplitude (or depth of measurement reported above)  (m)   4.76 m

Year or 12 month interval for mean reported above   2000

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

-0.54°C to –1.0°C (1997-2000)

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

Norman Wells 65.283°N 1 26.8°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[ ] infrequent Density: Yes [ ] No[x]