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CALM SITE R12A |
CALM SITE R12B |
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Site name |
Kuropatochya
River |
Kuropatochya
River |
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CAPS I Metadata form |
GGD362 |
GGD362 |
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CAPS II Metadata form |
inactive |
inactive |
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Site Photograph |
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Responsible for data submission |
Andrey Abramov |
Andrey Abramov |
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Email Address |
pro-forest@mail.ru |
pro-forest@mail.ru |
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Institution/Organization |
Institute of Physicochemical and Biological Problems in
Soil Science Pushchino, Moscow region |
Institute of Physicochemical and Biological Problems in
Soil Science Pushchino, Moscow region |
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Location description |
Lower Kolyma River |
Lower Kolyma River |
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Location Lat. |
70 deg. 55 min. N |
70 deg. 55 min. N |
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Location Lon. |
156 deg. 38' E |
156 deg. 38' E |
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Elevation avg. (m) |
15 |
11 |
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Methods Grid |
100 |
100 |
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Methods Other |
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Landscape Description |
Edoma
with alas depressions |
Edoma
with alas depressions |
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Vegetation /Classification |
Mesic sedge-cottongrass tundra |
Mesic sedge-cottongrass tundra |
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Soils (or Material) |
Gleyic
Cryosols (loamy) (3) |
Gleyic
Cryosols (loamy) (3) |
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Thaw depth measurements (year started)
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1996 (only) |
1996 (only) |
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soil
temp. measurements (year started) |
no |
no |
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soil moisture measurements (year started) |
no |
no |
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general description of soil moisture (dry, moist, wet,
saturated) |
moist |
moist |
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soil texture: if non organic describe texture, if organic
indicate thicknesss of organic layer (cm) |
loamy |
loamy |
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REFERENCES:
Fyodorov-Davydov, D.G., Sorokovikov, V.A., Ostroumov,
V.E., Kholodov, A.L., Mitroshin,
I.A., Mergelov, N.S., Davydov,
S.P., Zimov, S.A. & Davydova,
A.I. 2004. Spatial
and Temporal Observations of Seasonal Thaw in the Northern Kolyma Lowland.
Polar Geography 28 (4):
308-325.
