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Permafrost temperature - Kapp Linne 3

Entry ID: org.polarresearch-585

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Summary

Abstract: For monitoring of permafrost temperature, this borehole was drilled on the strandflat at Kapp Linne. Drilled to 10m, but casing was not able to insert deeper than c. 4m. Stratigraphy: 0-1.2m:organic material, sand and ice 1.2-2m:sand and silt/clay. Beach sediment. Partly unfrozen 2-4m:layered sand with gravel and shells (20cm massive) 4-6m:fine sand with shells, drier. 6-8m: As above, wellgraded sand 8-10m: coarse gravel with sand

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Geographic Coverage

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Spatial coordinates

	N: 78.05	S: 78.05	E: 13.64	W: 13.64

Min Depth: 0M Max Depth: 4M

Data Set Citation

Dataset Originator/Creator: Jordi Catalan, Joan Garcia

Dataset Title: European Diatom Database-Spanish Mountain Lake Dataset

Dataset Release Place: Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom

Dataset Publisher: The University of Newcastle

Online Resource: http://craticula.ncl.ac.uk/Eddi/jsp/datasetdesc.jsp?DatasetId=ALPS

Parent DIF

This data set description is a member of a collection. The collection is described in
uk_nc_eddi

Temporal Coverage

Start Date: 1992-01-01

Stop Date: 1992-01-01

Location Keywords

CONTINENT > EUROPE > SOUTHERN EUROPE > SPAIN > Pyrenees

Science Keywords

TERRESTRIAL HYDROSPHERE > SURFACE WATER > LAKES > LAKEWATER CHEMICAL DATA

TERRESTRIAL HYDROSPHERE > WATER QUALITY/WATER CHEMISTRY > ALKALINITY

ISO Topic Category

BIOTA

ENVIRONMENT

GEOSCIENTIFIC INFORMATION

INLAND WATERS

Access Constraints None

Use Constraints None

Ancillary Keywords

The European Diatom Database

surface-sediment diatom assemblages

Data Set Progress

COMPLETE

Data Center

European Diatom Database, University of Newcastle, UK

Data Center URL: http://craticula.ncl.ac.uk/Eddi/jsp/
Dataset ID: ALPS

Data Center Personnel
Name: STEPHEN JUGGINS Phone: 44 191 222 8799 Fax: 44 191 222 5421 Email: Stephen.Juggins at ncl.ac.uk Contact Address: University of Newcastle Department of Geography Newcastle upon Tyne NEI 7RU Country: UNITED KINGDOM

Distribution

Fees: None

Personnel

DR. JORDI CATALAN CATALAN

Role: TECHNICAL CONTACT

Phone: 34 93 402 15 07

Fax: 34 93 411 14 38

Email: catalan at porthos.ub.es

Contact Address:

Departament d'Ecologia, Facultat de Biologia

Universitat de Barcelona

Diagonal 645

City: Barcelona

Postal Code: E-08028

Country: Spain

TYLER B. STEVENS

Role: DIF AUTHOR

Phone: (301) 614-6898

Fax: 301-614-5268

Email: Tyler.B.Stevens at nasa.gov

Contact Address:

NASA Goddard Space Flight Center

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City: Greenbelt

Province or State: MD

Postal Code: 20771

Country: USA

Publications/References

Catalan, J., E. Ballesteros, E. Gacia, A. Palau & L. Camarero, 1993. Chemical
composition of disturbed and undisturbed high-mountain lakes in the Pyrenees: a
reference for acidified sites. Wat. Res. 27: 133-141.

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Creation and Review Dates

DIF Creation Date: 2002-09-23

Last DIF Revision Date: 2012-12-21

Future DIF Review Date: 2003-09-23

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