Juv-BH3* Juvvass

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Created: 2014-01-17 15:20:22
Modified: 2016-10-23 13:02:19

Active: No
Country:Norway
Site:Juvvass
GTN-P:NO 23
Responsible Countries: Norway,
Timezone:UTC/GMT +01:00 hours
Vegetation Type:Tundra
Responsible Person:Bernd Etzelmüller
MAGT (C) -0,3
MAGT_DEPTH (m) 10,0
MAGT_DATE 01.09.2008-31.08.2009

Permafrost present but thickness not known. 

 

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

-0.3 °C

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

10 m

Year or 12 month interval for mean reported above

2008-2009

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

First year of data

 

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

Air temperature: Yes [X] No [ ]    Snow thickness: Yes[X] No[ ]   Density: Yes [ ] No[X]

 

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

Juvvasshøe met station

Depth:10 m
Drilling Angle:90 °
Deepest Sensor:10 m
Drilling Method:Hammer
Date Drilled:01. Jan 2008
Type:road
Distance From Road:0 m
Aspect:345.1 °
Permafrost Zone:Mountain
Vegetation:some lichens (probably mountain tundra, acc. to photos on Google Earth; Kerstin Gillen)
Lithology:2 m of ground moraine above bedrock (gabbro)
Morphology:Plain
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Bibliographic References
Isaksen, K., Hauck, C., Gudevang, E., Ødegård, R.S. Sollid, J.L. 2002. Mountain permafrost distribution on Dovrefjell and Jotunheimen, southern Norway, based on BTS and DC resistivity tomography data. Norsk Geografisk Tidsskrift-Norwegian Journal of Geography 56(2): 122-136.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/002919502760056459
Isaksen, K., Holmlund, P., Sollid, J.L. Harris, C. 2001. Three deep alpine permafrost boreholes in Svalbard and Scandinavia. Permafrost and Periglacial Processes 12(1): 13-26.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ppp.380
Isaksen, K., Sollid, J.L., Holmlund, P. Harris, C. 2007. Recent warming of mountain permafrost in Svalbard and Scandinavia. Journal of Geophysical Research 112(F02S04): doi:10.1029/2006JF000522.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1029/2006jf000522

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Longitude:8.385833 °
Latitude:61.696944 °
Elevation:1561 m
EPSG:4326
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