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Created: 2014-01-16 10:38:10
Modified: 2015-10-06 15:53:21

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Country:Mongolia
Site:Tov
GTN-P:MN 40
TC-Code:M9
Responsible Countries: Mongolia,
Timezone:UTC/GMT +08:00 hours
Vegetation Type:Grassland
Responsible Person:Natsagdorj Sharkhuu
MAGT (C) -0,1

MEAN ANNUAL GROUND TEMPERATURE AT OR NEAR DEPTH OF ZERO ANNUAL AMPLITUDE (°C) – report  value for most recent year or 12 month interval -0.2°C and -0.1°C at depths of 4.5 and 9.5 m, respectively (by 17th August,1978) 

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. Maant weather station which is located 30 km north from the borehole

Depth:10.8 m
Drilling Angle:90 °
Drilling Method:Dry drilling
Date Drilled:01. Aug 1978
Type:By train (150 km from Ulaanbaatar)
Permafrost Thickness:7.5 m
Permafrost Zone:Isolated Patches
Vegetation:Grassland
Lithology:0-1.8 m silt, 1.8-3.3 m – interlayering fine sand, silt and clay, 3.3-5.8 m ice-rich lacustrine clay. 5.8-10.8 m – weathered bazalt with ice content in cracks
Morphology:The borehole is located in a swampy bottom of a small depression.
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Longitude:107.68611111 °
Latitude:47.03888889 °
Elevation:1370 m
EPSG:4326
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