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Created: 2014-01-30 08:33:43
Modified: 2014-01-30 08:36:09

Active: No
Country:Canada
Site:Mackenzie Delta
CALM-Code:C6
Responsible Countries: Canada,
Timezone:UTC/GMT -07:00 hours
Vegetation Type:Shrub Tundra
Responsible Person:Charles Tarnocai
Type:Borehole
Nodes:
Borehole Depth:1.5 m

Active-Layer Thickness is inferred from ground temperature profile measurements at 2.5, 5.0, 10.0, 20.0, 50.0, 100.0 and 150.0 cm depth. The ALT values are presented in summary table. The dataset also include soil temperature data for 21/06/1990 -  18/09/1996 period. For details on site description and instrumentation contact site investigator directly.

Slope:2 °
Aspect:213
Permafrost Zone:Continuous
Vegetation:Medium shrub tundra
Landform:Undulating morainal plain
Lithology:Orthic Eutric Turbic Cryosol Loam (1 cm)
Description:general description of soil moisture : moist
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C6 Parsons Lake
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Longitude:-133.55 °
Latitude:68.966 °
Elevation:33 m
EPSG:4326
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