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Research Valley Borehole #1

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Created: 2015-04-20 18:29:17
Modified: 2015-04-21 15:23:31

Active: Yes
Country:Canada
Site:Daring Lake
Responsible Countries: Canada,
Timezone:UTC/GMT -07:00 hours
Vegetation Type:Tundra
Responsible Person:Elyn Humphreys

The site is Daring Lake in Northwest Territories, Canada.

Research Valley Borehole #1:  A10253, 64 deg 52.309'N, 111 deg 32.904'W

Temperature chain/sensor depths: 

#1 = 50 cm below surface

#2 = 100 cm

#3 = 150 cm

#4 = 200 cm

#5 = 250 cm

#6 = 350 cm

#7 = 450 cm

Depth:4.5 m
Drilling Angle:90 °
Diameter:1.9 cm
Deepest Sensor:4.5 m
Permafrost Zone:Continuous
Vegetation:Low Arctic (or Southern Arctic) tundra ecosystems. Upland tundra vegetation - see photo
Lithology:Borehole 1 profile information collected Aug 31, 2013, 1 m N and 2 m W of borehole 6 cm litter (LFH ) 0-10 cm: organic 10-42 cm: mineral soil (hand textured as sand - to be confirmed) 42 cm: frost table
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Longitude:-111.5484 °
Latitude:64.871817 °
Elevation:66.52677155 m
EPSG:4326
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