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Becker, Holger (2007): Description of the soil of core LD98_v8 [dataset]. PANGAEA, https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.615328

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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
Coverage:
Latitude: 72.376483 * Longitude: 126.489230
Date/Time Start: 1998-08-08T00:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1998-08-08T00:00:00
Minimum DEPTH, sediment/rock: 0.010 m * Maximum DEPTH, sediment/rock: 0.710 m
Event(s):
LD98_v8 * Latitude: 72.376483 * Longitude: 126.489230 * Date/Time: 1998-08-08T00:00:00 * Location: Samoylov Island, Lena Delta, Siberia * Campaign: RU-Land_1998_Lena (Lena-Delta1998) * 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):
#NameShort NameUnitPrincipal InvestigatorMethod/DeviceComment
DEPTH, sediment/rockDepth sedmGeocode
Depth, top/minDepth topmBecker, Holger
Depth, bottom/maxDepth botmBecker, Holger
Soil horizonSoil horiBecker, HolgerVisual description
Soil compositionSoil compBecker, HolgerVisual description
Size:
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Data

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Depth sed [m]

Depth top [m]

Depth bot [m]

Soil hori

Soil comp
0.0100.000.02TvAvLiving mosses - living roots.
0.0400.020.06AGLoamy sand (or coarse Loam), grey, intensively muddied, but slightly peated, compressed. Moist, interlocked by living roots.
0.0800.060.10ATGPeat layers - grass Peat grey, very intensively muddied, layered moist
0.2500.100.40BGGrey layered thick layers base is sand, intensively muddied to loamy sand, but there are interlayers of sand (more coarse, than base, and greyish-yellow) and interlayers of peat.
0.4500.400.50ILayered of sand yellow-grey with rusting in ways of roots, more coarse, than base of up horizon, practically without mud. wet, the plant
0.5400.500.58GSand bluish-grey, muddied, wet, the plant remains.
0.6300.580.68Interlayer of sand, yellowish-grey with rusting in ways of roots, more coarse, than base of up horizon, practically without mud. wet, the
0.6950.680.71GSand blue-grey, intensively muddied
0.710Permafrost below