Active Layer Depth and Snow Depth, Kuparuk Basin, 1995

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Entry ID

ARCSS033

Summary

Active layer and snow depths were measured on 1-km x 1-km grids within the Kuparuk Basin, Alaska, at various times throughout the summer of 1995. The parameters were measured at 121 surveyed grid nodes spaced at 100 m at the following locations: Atqasuk, Barrow, Betty Pingo, Happy Valley, Imnavait Creek, Toolik Lake, and West Dock.

Data Set Citation

Dataset Creator: Kenneth M. Hinkel
Dataset Title: Active Layer Depth and Snow Depth, Kuparuk Basin, 1995
Dataset Release Date: 1998-01-01
Dataset Release Place: Boulder, CO U.S.A.
Dataset Publisher: National Snow and Ice Data Center (NSIDC)
Online Resource: http://nsidc.org/data/arcss033.html

Temporal Coverage

Start Date: 1995-06-01
Stop Date: 1995-08-31

Location Keywords

• Continent North America United States Of America Alaska
• Geographic Region Arctic
• Geographic Region Polar

Science Keywords

• Cryosphere Snow/Ice Freeze/Thaw Active layer
• Cryosphere Snow/Ice Permafrost Active layer
• Cryosphere Snow/Ice Snow Depth Active layer
• Land Surface Soils Permafrost
• Terrestrial Hydrosphere Snow/Ice Freeze/Thaw
• Terrestrial Hydrosphere Snow/Ice Permafrost
• Terrestrial Hydrosphere Snow/Ice Snow Depth

Ancillary Keywords

• Active Layer Depth
• ADCC
• ARCSS033
• Arctic System Science Data Coordination Center
• BCS-9308334
• BCS9308334
• National Science Foundation
• NSF
• NSIDC
• Snow Depth

Platform

• GROUND-BASED OBSERVATIONS

Instrument

• PROBES

Project

• ARCSS/LAII/FLUX Arctic System Science/Land-Atmosphere-Ice Interaction/fluxes

Data Set Progress

COMPLETE

Originating Center

ADCC

Data Center

National Snow and Ice Data Center
Data Center URL: http://nsidc.org
Data Set ID: ARCSS033

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 Set ID: ARCSS033

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 Set ID: ARCSS033

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

Distribution

Distribution Media: ftp

Personnel

Kenneth M. Hinkel
Role: INVESTIGATOR
Phone: 513-556-3421
Email: Ken_Hinkel@compuserve.com
Contact Address:
ML131
City: Cincinnati
Province or State: OH
Postal Code: 45221-0131
Country: USA

NSIDC USER SERVICES
Role: TECHNICAL CONTACT
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

Related URL

ftp://adcc.colorado.edu/pub/projects/arcss033/
data ftp site

http://nsidc.org/data/arcss033.html
access to data and documentation

Metadata Name and Version

Metadata Name: CEOS IDN DIF
Metadata Version: 9.7

Creation and Review Dates

DIF Creation Date: 1999-08-31
Last DIF Revision Date: 2002-07-18

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