Site code |
C5A |
C5B |
Site name |
Lousy Point (TT) |
Lousy Point (Grid) |
CAPS I Metadata form |
GGD353 |
|
CAPS II Metadata form |
GGD313C_5A |
GGD313C_5B |
Responsible for data submission |
F. Mark Nixon |
F. Mark Nixon |
Email Address |
mnixon@nrcan.gc.ca |
mnixon@nrcan.gc.ca |
Institution/Organization |
Geological Survey of Canada, Ottawa |
Geological Survey of Canada, Ottawa |
Location description |
Mackenzie Valley |
Mackenzie Valley |
Location Lat. |
69 deg. 13 min. N |
69 deg. 13 min. N |
Location Lon. |
134 deg. 17 min. W |
134 deg. 17 min. W |
Elevation avg. (m) |
39 |
40 |
Name code |
[3] |
[3] |
Methods Grid |
100 |
|
Methods Other |
TT/B30 |
|
Years of record (a) |
11 |
5 |
Min Thaw (cm)(b) |
64 |
52 |
Max Thaw (cm)(b) |
91 |
64 |
Thawing Degree Days (c) |
837 |
837 |
Landscape Description |
Glaciofluvial ridge |
|
Vegetation /Classification |
Low shrub tundra |
|
Soils (or Material) |
Orthic Eutric Turbic Cryosol (2) |
|
soil temp. measurements (year started) |
1994 |
|
soil moisture measurements (year started) |
1998 |
2000 |
general description of soil moisture (dry, moist, wet,
saturated) |
moist |
moist |
soil texture: if non organic describe texture, if organic
indicate thicknesss of organic layer (cm) |
silt/sand |
silt/sand |