Obu, Jaroslav; Lantuit, Hugues; Myers-Smith, Isla H; Heim, Birgit; Wolter, Juliane; Fritz, Michael (2016): Permafrost cores and active layer pits on Herschel Island: core attributes [dataset]. PANGAEA, https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.859664, Supplement to: Obu, J et al. (2017): Effect of Terrain Characteristics on Soil Organic Carbon and Total Nitrogen Stocks in Soils of Herschel Island, Western Canadian Arctic. Permafrost and Periglacial Processes, 28(1), 92-107, https://doi.org/10.1002/ppp.1881
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Abstract:
Twelve permafrost cores and active layer pits were drilled/dug on Herschel Island in order to estimate the soil organic carbon and total nitrogen contents in the first 30, 100 and 200 cm of ground. The data are the core information obtained during sampling.
Related to:
Obu, Jaroslav; Lantuit, Hugues; Myers-Smith, Isla H; Heim, Birgit; Wolter, Juliane; Fritz, Michael (2016): Permafrost cores and active layer pits on Herschel Island: link to shape files. PANGAEA, https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.859661
Project(s):
Permafrost Research (Periglacial Dynamics) @ AWI (AWI_PerDyn)
Coverage:
Median Latitude: 69.574183 * Median Longitude: -138.952406 * South-bound Latitude: 69.568400 * West-bound Longitude: -139.025650 * North-bound Latitude: 69.579600 * East-bound Longitude: -138.870830
Date/Time Start: 2013-06-23T00:00:00 * Date/Time End: 2013-08-03T00:00:00
Minimum Elevation: 1.0 m * Maximum Elevation: 93.0 m
Event(s):
J01 * Latitude: 69.568400 * Longitude: -138.915600 * Date/Time Start: 2013-06-23T00:00:00 * Date/Time End: 2013-08-03T00:00:00 * Elevation: 1.0 m * Location: Herschel Island, Yukon Territory, Canada * Campaign: CA-Land_2013_YukonCoast (Yukon_Coast_2013) * Basis: AWI Arctic Land Expedition * Method/Device: Gravity corer (GC)
PG2150 * Latitude: 69.579600 * Longitude: -138.957260 * Date/Time Start: 2013-06-23T00:00:00 * Date/Time End: 2013-08-03T00:00:00 * Elevation: 26.0 m * Location: Herschel Island, Yukon Territory, Canada * Campaign: CA-Land_2013_YukonCoast (Yukon_Coast_2013) * Basis: AWI Arctic Land Expedition * Method/Device: Gravity corer (GC)
PG2151 * Latitude: 69.579500 * Longitude: -138.957340 * Date/Time Start: 2013-06-23T00:00:00 * Date/Time End: 2013-08-03T00:00:00 * Elevation: 23.0 m * Location: Herschel Island, Yukon Territory, Canada * Campaign: CA-Land_2013_YukonCoast (Yukon_Coast_2013) * Basis: AWI Arctic Land Expedition * Method/Device: Gravity corer (GC)
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License:
Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported (CC-BY-3.0)
Size:
192 data points