Borehole Temperatures from the North Slope of Alaska, 1977-2003 View Catalog Page Entry ID
ARCSS034
Summary
This data set contains temperatures collected from boreholes on the North Slope of Alaska at 23 sites between 1977 and 2003. Most data fall into a date range of 1983-2003. The data consist of manually measured temperature profiles.
PLEASE NOTE: These data and documentation files are presented as received from the Principal Investigator (PI) and have not undergone the normal ADCC quality control procedures. This data set will not receive routine NSIDC User Services support until ADCC staff have completely prepared the data for publication. Until this disclaimer has been removed, users should send questions and comments about this data set to nsidc@nsidc.org. NSIDC will forward these inquiries to the PI for resolution.
Geographic Coverage
Spatial Coordinates: N: 72°
S: 68°
E: -140°
W: -165°
Min Depth: 0 meters
Max Depth: 80 meters
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Data Set Citation
Dataset Creator: Thomas E. Osterkamp Dataset Title: Borehole Temperatures from the North Slope of Alaska, 1977-2003 Dataset Release Date: 2000-01-01 Dataset Release Place: Boulder, Colorado USA Dataset Publisher: NSIDC: National Snow and Ice Data Center Online Resource: http://nsidc.org/data/arcss034.html
Temporal Coverage
Start Date: 1977-01-01 Stop Date: 2002-01-01
Location Keywords
- CONTINENT
NORTH AMERICA
- CONTINENT
NORTH AMERICA UNITED STATES OF AMERICA ALASKA
- GEOGRAPHIC REGION
ARCTIC
- GEOGRAPHIC REGION
POLAR
Science Keywords
- Cryosphere
Frozen Ground Active Layer
- Cryosphere
Frozen Ground Permafrost
- Cryosphere
Frozen Ground Soil Temperature
- Cryosphere
Snow/Ice Permafrost
- Land Surface
Frozen Ground Active Layer
- Land Surface
Frozen Ground Permafrost
- Land Surface
Frozen Ground Soil Temperature
- Land Surface
Soils Permafrost
- Land Surface
Soils Soil Temperature
- Terrestrial Hydrosphere
Snow/Ice Permafrost
Ancillary Keywords
- ADCC
- ARCSS034
- Arctic System Science Data Coordination Center
- Borehole Temperatures
- National Science Foundation
- NSF
- NSIDC
- OPP9531220
- OPP-9531220
Platform
- GROUND-BASED OBSERVATIONS
Instrument
Project
- ARCSS/LAII/FLUX
Arctic System Science/Land-Atmosphere-Ice Interaction/fluxes
Data Set Progress
in work
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@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
NSIDC Arctic System Science Data Coordination Center Data Center URL: http://nsidc.org/arcss/
Data Center Personnel
Name: NSIDC ARCSS User Services Phone: 1 303 492-6199 Fax: 1 303 492-2468 Email: nsidc@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
NSIDC 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@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
Thomas E. Osterkamp Role: INVESTIGATOR Phone: 1 907 474-7548 Fax: 1 907 474-7290 Email: tomeo@yhti.net Contact Address:
- University of Alaska Fairbanks
- Geophysical Institute
City: Fairbanks Province or State: AK Postal Code: 99775-7320 Country: USA
NSIDC User Services Role: TECHNICAL CONTACT Phone: 1 303 492-6199 x Fax: 1 303 492-2468 x Email: nsidc@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
Related URL
VIEW RELATED INFORMATION access to data and documentation
VIEW RELATED INFORMATION Daily Air and Active Layer Temperatures From Permafrost Observatories in Alaska, 1986-2001
Reference
Osterkamp, T. E. 1985. Temperature measurements in permafrost. Report No. FHWA-AK-RD-85-11. Fairbanks, AK: Alaska DOTPF. 87 pp.
Metadata Name and Version
Metadata Name: CEOS IDN DIF Metadata Version: 9.7
Creation and Review Dates
DIF Creation Date: 2000-01-01 Last DIF Revision Date: 2012-03-28
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