Borehole permafrost data, Kumtor and Taragai Valleys, Tienshan, Kazakhstan
Entry ID: ggd499

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Summary
Abstract: This dataset includes observations of the permafrost temperatures in the Inner Tien Shan were started in 1986 by Kazakhstan Alpine Permafrost Laboratory. Observations are carried out on more than 40 boreholes, at altitudes between 3300-4200 m. The depths of the boreholes vary from 30 to 600 m. The boreholes are located in both loose (moraines) sediments and bedrock. Several boreholes are situated ... View entire text
Geographic Coverage
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Spatial coordinates   
  N: 41.93   S: 41.65   E: 78.23   W: 77.82

Temporal Coverage
Start Date: 1986-01-01
Stop Date: 1992-01-31
ISO Topic Category
Instrument
BALANCE Ancillary Description
Data Set Progress
COMPLETE
Data Center
THE OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LABORATORY (ORNL) DISTRIBUTED ACTIVE ARCHIVE CENTER (DAAC) Supplemental Info
Data Center URL: http://daac.ornl.gov/
Dataset ID: 1148

Data Center Personnel
Name: ORNL DAAC USER SERVICES OFFICE
Phone: (865) 574-7447
Email: uso at daac.ornl.gov
Contact Address:
ORNL DAAC User Services Office
Oak Ridge National Laboratory
City: Oak Ridge
Province or State: TN
Postal Code: 37831-6407
Country: USA
Personnel
Role: TECHNICAL CONTACT
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Creation and Review Dates
DIF Creation Date: 2013-03-07
Last DIF Revision Date: 2013-04-12

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