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Created: 2014-01-22 08:33:33
Modified: 2019-10-31 15:56:52

Active: No
Country:Switzerland
Site:Schafberg
GTN-P:CH 17
TC-Code:PERMOS 26
Responsible Countries: Switzerland,
Timezone:UTC/GMT +01:00 hours
Vegetation Type:No Vegetation
Responsible Person:Marcia Phillips

Permafrost present but thickness not known. 

Depth:60 m
Drilling Angle:0 °
Deepest Sensor:25.2 m
Date Drilled:01. Jan 1990
Type:Helicopter or on foot
Type:Lake
Permafrost Thickness:> 25 m
Permafrost Zone:Mountain
Landform:Active rock glacier
Lithology:Gneiss, high ice content
Morphology:On rock glacier
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Bibliographic References
Phillips M. (2006). Avalanche defence strategies and monitoring of two sites in mountain permafrost terrain, Pontresina, Eastern Swiss Alps. Natural Hazards 39: 353-379.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11069-005-6126-x
PERMOS (2009). Permafrost in Switzerland: 2004/2005 and 2005/2006. Glaciological Report (Permafrost), No. 6/7 of the Cryospheric Commission of the Swiss Academy of Sciences.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ppp.517

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Longitude:9.925215 °
Latitude:46.498797 °
Elevation:2732 m
EPSG:4326
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