General Information
Created: 2014-01-15 10:57:01Modified: 2014-03-06 14:15:03
Active:
No Country: Svalbard Site: Svalbard GTN-P: NO 45 Responsible Countries:
Norway, Svalbard, Timezone: UTC/GMT +01:00 hours Vegetation Type: No Vegetation Responsible Person: Fabrice Caline
MAGT (C)
-3,3
MAGT_DEPTH (m)
8,0
MAGT_DATE
01.07.2007-30.06.2008
Permafrost present but thickness unknown.
GROUND TEMPERATURE AT ZERO ANNUAL AMPLITUDE OR AT LOWERMOST THERMISTOR
Hydro year
Locality in borehole
Depth(m)
Temp.
Max-min
Days
2004-2005
Lowermost thermistor
-8
-4.752
0.98
151
2005-2006
Lowermost thermistor
-8
-3.819
1.26
365
2006-2007
Lowermost thermistor
-8
-3.439
1.62
365
2007-2008
Lowermost thermistor
-8
-3.491
2.02
323
CLOSEST CLIMATE STATION
Sveagruva
Depth: 8 m Drilling Angle: 90 °
Drilling Method: Hammer drilling Date Drilled: 01. Jan 2005
Aspect: 221.7 ° Permafrost Zone: Continuous Lithology: 0 to 2.7m: Grain sizes from clay to pebbles.
2.7–9m: Ice with sediment layers. Salt content: 0.1 to 0.2%
Morphology: Top of hill or ridge Description: The borehole is located on the Credner moraine, which is a small peninsula in the inner part of the Van Mijen Fjord. The borehole was made as part of a ground investigation
campaign for a road construction project.
Access Timeseries
Bibliographic References
Kristensen et al 2008. The structure and composition of
a tidewater push moraine, Svalbard, revealed by DC resistivity profiling. Boreas. 10.1111/j.1502-3885.2008.00048.x. ISSN 0300-9483
http://dx.doi.org/10.15388/baltistica.29.1.323
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