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CALM SITE R42 |
TUYMADA |
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Site code |
R42 |
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Site name |
Tuymada
(Yakutsk region) |
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CAPS I
Metadata form |
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CAPS II
Metadata form |
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Responsible
for data submission |
P.Konstantinov |
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Email
Address |
Konstantinov”-at-“mpi.ysn.ru |
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Institution/Organization |
Permafrost Institute SB RAS |
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Location
description |
Interior
Siberia, central Yakutia |
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Location
Lat. |
62.013306°
N |
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Location
Lon. |
129.656991°
E |
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Elevation
avg. (m) |
101 |
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Methods
Grid |
30 x 50 thaw tubes |
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Methods
Other |
Air and
Soil Temperature |
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Landscape
Description |
second terrace of Lena river, top of gentle ridge |
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Vegetation
/Classification |
meadow (mixtoherboso-graminosum) |
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Soils (or
Material) |
fluvial |
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Thaw depth measurements (year started)
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2008 |
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Air temp. measurements (year started) |
2008 |
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Snow cover measurements (year started) |
2008 |
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soil
temp. measurements (year started) |
2008 |
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soil moisture measurements (year started) |
2008 |
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general description of soil moisture (dry, moist,
wet, saturated) |
dry |
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soil texture: if non organic describe texture, if organic
indicate thickness of organic layer (cm) |
loamy sand,
sand |
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SITE
DESCRIPTION See data file for site description SOIL DESCRIPTION:
(predominant texture, i.e., ‘sand’, ‘gravel’,
‘peat’, etc.): See data file for soil description |
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SAMPLING
DESIGN AND METHOD:
30x50 grid consists of a square array of thaw tubes separated by 5
m, yielding 77 of sampling nodes on each grid. Additionally temperature installation
include 3 data logger TR-52 (0.0, 3.2 m, 3.2 m); 1 data logger TR-51A (0.0 m)
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