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Norman Wells-Zama Pipeline Ground Temperature Database

Entry ID: Canada_GSC_NWPipeGrTempData

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Summary

Abstract: This dataset includes ground temperature data from largely shallow (less than
20m depth) boreholes along the Norman Wells Pipeline corridor in the MacKenzie
Valley and northern Alberta, collected since 1984. The data includes readings
obtained manually up to 10 times per year.To look at the response of permafrost
terrain and to anthropogenic and natural disturbances along the pipeline
corridor.
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Description: GeoConnections Discovery Portal. Canada's IDN Node.

Geographic Coverage

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Spatial coordinates

N: 66.0

S: 58.0

E: -115.0

W: -128.0

Data Set Citation

Dataset Originator/Creator: Government of Canada, Natural Resources Canada, Geological Survey of Canada

Dataset Title: Norman Wells-Zama Pipeline Ground Temperature Database

Dataset Release Place: Ottawa, Ontario Canada

Dataset Publisher: Geological Survey of Canada, Natural Resources Canada

Temporal Coverage

Start Date: 1984-01-01

Location Keywords

CONTINENT > NORTH AMERICA > CANADA

CONTINENT > NORTH AMERICA > CANADA > ALBERTA

Science Keywords

OCEANS > OCEAN CHEMISTRY > NITRATE

OCEANS > OCEAN CHEMISTRY > NITRITE

ISO Topic Category

OCEANS

Platform

R/V NBP > R/V Nathaniel B. Palmer

Project

ESIP > Earth Science Information Partners Program

Data Set Progress

IN WORK

Originating Center

Scripps Photobiology Group

Data Center

National Oceanographic Data Center, NESDIS, NOAA, U.S. Department of Commerce

Data Center URL: http://www.nodc.noaa.gov/

Data Center Personnel
Name: NODC USER SERVICES Phone: 301-713-3277 Fax: 301-713-3302 Email: NODC.Services at noaa.gov Contact Address: National Oceanographic Data Center User Services Branch NOAA/NESDIS E/OC1 SSMC3, 4th Floor 1315 East-West Highway City: Silver Spring Province or State: MD Postal Code: 20910-3282 Country: USA

Creation and Review Dates

DIF Creation Date: 2009-01-22

Last DIF Revision Date: 2009-02-10

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