Entry_ID: G02190
Entry_Title: IPA-IPY Thermal State of Permafrost (TSP) Snapshot Borehole Inventory
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Dataset_Creator: International Permafrost Association (IPA)
Dataset_Title: IPA-IPY Thermal State of Permafrost (TSP) Snapshot Borehole Inventory
Dataset_Release_Date: 2010-08-13
Dataset_Release_Place: Boulder, Colorado USA
Dataset_Publisher: NSIDC: National Snow and Ice Data Center
Online_Resource: http://nsidc.org/data/g02190.html
Dataset DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.7265/N57D2S25
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Group: Parameters
Category: EARTH SCIENCE
Topic: Cryosphere
Term: Frozen Ground
Variable_Level_1: Active Layer
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Group: Parameters
Category: EARTH SCIENCE
Topic: Cryosphere
Term: Frozen Ground
Variable_Level_1: Permafrost
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Group: Parameters
Category: EARTH SCIENCE
Topic: Cryosphere
Term: Frozen Ground
Variable_Level_1: Soil Temperature
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Group: Parameters
Category: EARTH SCIENCE
Topic: Land Surface
Term: Frozen Ground
Variable_Level_1: Active Layer
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Group: Parameters
Category: EARTH SCIENCE
Topic: Land Surface
Term: Frozen Ground
Variable_Level_1: Permafrost
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Group: Parameters
Category: EARTH SCIENCE
Topic: Land Surface
Term: Frozen Ground
Variable_Level_1: Soil Temperature
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Group: Parameters
Category: EARTH SCIENCE
Topic: Land Surface
Term: Soils
Variable_Level_1: Permafrost
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Group: Parameters
Category: EARTH SCIENCE
Topic: Land Surface
Term: Soils
Variable_Level_1: Soil Temperature
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ISO_Topic_Category: Climatology/Meteorology/Atmosphere
Keyword: Active Layer Thickness
Keyword: Boreholes
Keyword: Borehole Temperatures
Keyword: Circumpolar Active Layer Monitoring (CALM)
Keyword: International Permafrost Association
Keyword: IPA > INTERNATIONAL PERMAFROST ASSOCIATION
Keyword: Mean Annual Ground Temperature (MAGT)
Keyword: Permafrost
Keyword: Permafrost borehole temperatures
Keyword: Permafrost temperature
Keyword: Thermal State of Permafrost
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Project: IPY > INTERNATIONAL POLAR YEAR
Project: TSP > The Thermal State of Permafrost
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To the extent possible under law, International Permafrost Association Standing Committee
on Data Information and Communication has waived all copyright
and related or neighboring rights to IPA-IPY
Thermal State of Permafrost (TSP) Snapshot Borehole Inventory, Version
1.0. International Permafrost Association Standing Committee on
Data Information and Communication expects that users will follow the Polar
Information Commons Ethics and Norms of Data Sharing. This
work is published from United
States.
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Caption: Borehole Location Map
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Group: Reference
Brown, J. A. Kholodov, V. Romanovsky, K. Yoshikawa, S. L. Smith, H.H.
Christiansen, G. Vieira, J. Noetzli. In press. The Thermal State of
Permafrost: the IPY-IPA snapshot (2007-2009). In Proceedings: 63rd Canadian
Geotechnical Conference & 6th Canadian Permafrost Conference, Calgary, Canada,
September 12-16, 2010.
Brown, J. 2010. Report from the International Permafrost Association: The IPY
Permafrost Legacy. Permafrost and Periglacial Processes, 21 (2): 215-218.
Christiansen, H. H., B. Etzelmüller, K. Isaksen, H. Juliussen, H. Farbrot, O.
Humlum, M. Johansson, T. Ingeman-Nielsen, L. Kristensen, J. Hjort, P.
Holmlund, A. B. K. Sannel, C. Sigsgaard, H. J. Åkerman, N. Foged, L. H.
Blikra, M. A. Pernosky, R. Ødegård. 2010. The Thermal State of Permafrost in
the Nordic area during IPY 2007-2009. Permafrost and Periglacial Processes, 21
(2): 156-181.
Romanovsky, V. E., D. S. Drozdov, N. G. Oberman, G. V. Malkova, A. L.
Kholodov, S. S. Marchenko, N. G. Moskalenko, D. O. Sergeev, N. G. Ukraintseva,
A. A. Abramov, A. A. Vasiliev. 2010. Thermal State of Permafrost in Russia.
Permafrost and Periglacial Processes, 21 (2): 136-155.
Romanovsky, V. E., S. L. Smith, H. H. Christiansen. 2010. Permafrost thermal
state in the polar Northern Hemisphere during the IPY 2007-2009. Permafrost
and Periglacial Processes, 21 (2): 106-116.
Smith, S. L., V. E. Romanovsky, A. G. Lewkowicz, C. R. Burn, M. Allard, G. D.
Clow, K. Yoshikawa, J. Throop. 2010. Thermal State of Permafrost in North
America A Contribution to the International Polar Year. Permafrost and
Periglacial Processes, 21 (2): 117-135.
Vieira G., J. Bockheim, M. Guglielmin, M. Balks, A. A. Abramov, J.
Boelhouwers, N. Cannone, L. Ganzert, D. A. Gilichinsky, S. Goryachkin, J.
López-Martínez, I. Meiklejohn, R. Raffi, M. Ramos, C. Schaefer, E. Serrano, F.
Simas, R. Sletten, D. Wagner. 2010. Thermal State of Permafrost and
Active-Layer Monitoring in the Antarctic: Advances during the International
Polar Year 2007-08. Permafrost and Periglacial Processes, 21 (2): 182-197.
Zhao, L., Qingbai Wu, S. S. Marchenko, N. Sharkhuu. 2010. Thermal state of
permafrost and active layer in Central Asia during the International Polar
Year. Permafrost and Periglacial Processes, 21 (2): 198-207.
PERMOS 2010, in press. Permafrost in Switzerland 2006/2007 and 2007/2008.
Noetzli, J. and Vonder Muehll, D. (eds.), Glaciological Report (Permafrost)
No.8/9 of the Cryospheric Commission (CC) of the Swiss Academy of Sciences
(SCNAT), 68 pp.
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Group: Summary
During the planning and implementation of the International Polar Year (IPY)
2007 - 2009, the International Permafrost Association (IPA) coordinated the
acquisition of permafrost temperature data under the Thermal State of
Permafrost (TSP) Project #50. The TSP project goals included the acquisition
of standardized temperature measurements (snapshots) from all permafrost
regions on Earth, preparation of a global data set, and development of maps of
contemporary permafrost temperatures. As a result of the project, networks of
boreholes, equipped for long-term permafrost temperature observations, were
established and consist of approximately 860 boreholes in both hemispheres
with more than 25 participating countries. Approximately 350 of the boreholes
were drilled and instrumented during the IPY period under various nationally
funded projects. Comparison of the current Mean Annual Ground Temperature
(MAGT) and historical data allows participating countries and other users to
assess the thermal state of permafrost dynamics over the last several decades.
The TSP project also included active layer measurements, many of which are
observed annually under the Circumpolar Active Layer Monitoring (CALM)
project. Future plans are for these networks to become part of an
international network of permafrost observatories with data available for
monitoring and multidisciplinary research in both polar and non-polar
permafrost regions.
This data set consists of an inventory of these boreholes in two Excel
spreadsheets — one by country (TSP_Borehole_inventory_countries.xls) and
one as a composite (TSP_borehole_inventory_composite.xls) for ease in
searching. The spreadsheets include the geographic coordinates of the
boreholes, elevation, depth of borehole (BH), year drilled, the MAGT,
permafrost (PF) thickness, country, responsible person, affiliation, and
sponsors. A summary of the number and type of boreholes by country is provided
in a PDF document (N_and_S_hemisphere_borehole_summary.pdf), and a
high-resolution JPEG image of the borehole locations
(TSP_BoreHoles_location_map_highres.jpg) is also included. The inventory lists
boreholes in both the Northern and Southern Hemispheres with 790 of the
boreholes located in the Northern Hemisphere. The inventory primarily
concentrates on measurements from new and existing boreholes from 2007 to
2009. For historical purposes, some boreholes active since the 1980s are
included. Boreholes are classified as four different types: surface (SU)
<10 m, shallow (SH) 10-25 m, intermediate (IB) 25-125 m, and deep (DB)
>125 m according to the Global Terrestrial Network for Permafrost (GTN-P)
classification. For Antarctica, the surface boreholes are split into two
subclasses: <SU (<2 m) and SU (2-10 m). The TSP is a field component of
the Global Terrestrial Network for
Permafrost (www.gtnp.org).
Data from over 500 of these boreholes are presented and discussed in a series
of papers in the special IPY - TSP issue of Permafrost
and Periglacial Processes
(http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/ppp.v21:2/issuetoc) that include
five regional papers and one synthesis paper. The Data Contributors of this
data set were senior authors of these papers. All other data contributors are
listed under Personnel in the metadata record
(http://nsidc.org/cgi-bin/get_metadata.pl?id=g02190) for this data set.
The TSP Snapshot Inventory was compiled and edited from individual sources by
Alexander Kholodov, Permafrost Laboratory, Geophysical Institute, University
of Alaska Fairbanks, and Jerry Brown, President (2003-2008), International
Permafrost Association.
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URL: http://www.aoncadis.org/
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URL: http://www.udel.edu/Geography/calm/
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URL: http://www.permafrostwatch.org/
Description: Permafrost Laboratory at the University of Alaska, Fairbanks Web site
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URL: http://www.tspnorway.com/
Description: Thermal State of Permafrost (TSP) in Norway and Svalbard Web site
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Metadata_Name: CEOS IDN DIF
Metadata_Version: 9.7
DIF_Creation_Date: 2010-08-13
Last_DIF_Revision_Date: 2013-03-12
DIF_Revision_History: Added DOI to metadata record