/* DATA DESCRIPTION: Citation: Becker, Holger (2007): Description of the soil of core LD98_t7a. PANGAEA, https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.615313 Keyword(s): Arctic Tundra; Sediment core; soil depth; Soil Horizons/Profile Related to: Rachold, Volker; Grigoriev, Mikhail N (1999): Russian-German Cooperation System Laptev Sea 2000: The Lena Delta 1998 Expedition. Berichte zur Polarforschung = Reports on Polar Research, 315, 1-259, https://doi.org/10.2312/BzP_0315_1_1999 Project(s): Permafrost Research (Periglacial Dynamics) @ AWI (AWI_PerDyn) (URI: https://www.awi.de/en/science/geosciences/permafrost-research.html) Coverage: LATITUDE: 72.376483 * LONGITUDE: 126.489230 DATE/TIME START: 1998-08-01T00:00:00 * DATE/TIME END: 1998-08-01T00:00:00 MINIMUM DEPTH, sediment/rock: 0.005 m * MAXIMUM DEPTH, sediment/rock: 0.300 m Event(s): LD98_t7a * LATITUDE: 72.376483 * LONGITUDE: 126.489230 * DATE/TIME: 1998-08-01T00:00:00 * LOCATION: Samoylov Island, Lena Delta, Siberia * CAMPAIGN: RU-Land_1998_Lena (Lena-Delta1998) (URI: https://doi.org/10.2312/BzP_0315_1_1999) * BASIS: AWI Arctic Land Expedition * METHOD/DEVICE: Sampling permafrost (PERM) Comment: For the position of the transects t, v, and w see also figure 3-1 Parameter(s): DEPTH, sediment/rock [m] (Depth sed) * GEOCODE Depth, top/min [m] (Depth top) * PI: Becker, Holger (h.becker@ifb.uni-hamburg.de) Depth, bottom/max [m] (Depth bot) * PI: Becker, Holger (h.becker@ifb.uni-hamburg.de) Soil horizon (Soil hori) * PI: Becker, Holger (h.becker@ifb.uni-hamburg.de) * METHOD/DEVICE: Visual description Soil composition (Soil comp) * PI: Becker, Holger (h.becker@ifb.uni-hamburg.de) * METHOD/DEVICE: Visual description License: Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported (CC-BY-3.0) (URI: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/) Size: 17 data points */ Depth sed [m] Depth top [m] Depth bot [m] Soil hori Soil comp 0.005 0.00 0.01 Tv Living mosses 0.030 0.01 0.05 T11 Peat dark-greyish-brown, moss, slightly decomposed, non-Layered, but crushed and compressed, slightly sanded wet 0.090 0.05 0.13 T12 Peat greyish-brown, grass-moss, more light, than horizon above, layered, compressed, slightly sanded wet 0.215 0.13 0.30 T2 Peat grey-brown, grass, middle decomposed, layered, compressed, interlayers of muddied sand wet 0.300 Permafrost below