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Engineering-geocryological Investigations, Urengoy gasfield, Western Siberia, Russia

Entry ID: ggd192

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Summary

Abstract: This data set consists of data from approximately 1,200 engineering-geocryological boreholes, of approximate 12 m depth. The following parameters are collected for each borehole: ground type, cryotextures, soil moisture every 0.5 m, dry density every 0.5 to 1 m, and temperature every 1 m.

Geographic Coverage

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Spatial coordinates

N: 68.0

S: 66.0

E: 76.0

W: 76.0

Data Set Citation

Dataset Originator/Creator: E.S. Melnikov

Dataset Title: Engineering-geocryological Investigations, Urengoy gasfield, Western Siberia, Russia

Dataset Publisher: National Snow and Ice Data Center (NSIDC)

Online Resource: http://nsidc.org/data/ggd192.html

Temporal Coverage

Start Date: 1972-01-01

Stop Date: 1980-12-31

Location Keywords

CONTINENT > EUROPE > EASTERN EUROPE > RUSSIA > URENGOY GASFIELD, WESTERN SIBERIAN ARCTIC, RUSSIA

GEOGRAPHIC REGION > ARCTIC

GEOGRAPHIC REGION > POLAR

Science Keywords

CRYOSPHERE > SNOW/ICE > PERMAFROST

TERRESTRIAL HYDROSPHERE > SNOW/ICE > PERMAFROST

ISO Topic Category

ENVIRONMENT

Ancillary Keywords

Active Layer

Engineering

Data Center

National Snow and Ice Data Center

Data Center URL: http://nsidc.org

Data Center Personnel
Name: NSIDC USER SERVICES Phone: +1 (303) 492-6199 Fax: +1 (303) 492-2468 Email: nsidc at nsidc.org Contact Address: National Snow and Ice Data Center CIRES, 449 UCB University of Colorado City: Boulder Province or State: CO Postal Code: 80309-0449 Country: USA

Frozen Ground Data Center

Data Center URL: http://nsidc.org/fgdc/

Data Center Personnel
Name: NSIDC FGDC USER SERVICES Phone: +1 (303) 492-6199 Fax: +1 (303) 492-2468 Email: nsidc at nsidc.org Contact Address: National Snow and Ice Data Center CIRES, 449 UCB University of Colorado City: Boulder Province or State: CO Postal Code: 80309-0449 Country: USA

Personnel

DMITRY S. DROZDOV

Role: INVESTIGATOR

Phone: 7-095-135-9710

Fax: 7-095-135-6582

Email: ds_drozdov at mail.ru

Contact Address:

Russian Academy of Sciences, Siberian Branch

Laboratory of Geocryological Prediction and Informatics of Earth Cryosphere Inst

Vavilov Str. 30/6-83

City: Moscow

Postal Code: GSP-1, 119

Country: Russia

E. S. MELNIKOV

Role: INVESTIGATOR

Phone: 7-095-135-9828

Fax: 7-095-135-6582

Email: emelnikov at mtu-net.ru

Contact Address:

Russian Academy of Sciences, Siberian Branch

Laboratory of Geocryological Prediction and Informatics of Earth Cryosphere Inst

Vavilov Str. 30/6-74a

City: Moscow

Postal Code: GSP-1, 119

Country: Russia

EVGENIY D. ERMOLIN

Role: TECHNICAL CONTACT

Fax: 7 3272 618102

Email: ingeo at kazmail.asdc.kz

Contact Address:

Institute of Siberian Branch of Russian

Kazakhstan Alpine Permafrost Laboratory

PO Box 138

City: Almaty

Postal Code: 480091

Country: Kazakhstan

Publications/References

Drozdov D.S. 1982. Software for database 'Engineering-geocryological conditions': Geocryological prognosis for developing regions of North. Moscow, VSEGINGEO, p. 67-86. (in Russian)

Creation and Review Dates

Last DIF Revision Date: 2010-12-28

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