Map of Natural (Landscape) and Permafrost Zones and the Net of Soil Temperature Meteorological Stations in Russia and Middle Asian Mountains

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Entry ID

ggd618

Summary

This data set is a vector coverage of the Map of Natural Landscape and Permafrost Zones and the Net of Soil Temperature Meteorological Stations in Russia and Middle Asian Mountains (scale 1:4000000), published by the Russian Academy of Sciences Earth Cryosphere Institute and Institute for Phytochemical and Biological Problems in Earth Science The original map was compiled by E. Melnikov and D.A. Gilichinsky. The digital map was created in Geograph, which is a Geographic Information System developed by the GIS Research Center, Institute of Geography, Russian Academy of Sciences. Data are available through FTP.

Science Keywords

• Cryosphere Frozen Ground
• Cryosphere Frozen Ground Permafrost
• Cryosphere Snow/Ice Permafrost
• Land Surface Frozen Ground
• Land Surface Frozen Ground Permafrost
• Land Surface Landscape
• Land Surface Landscape Landscape Patterns
• Terrestrial Hydrosphere Snow/Ice Permafrost
• Terrestrial Hydrosphere Snow/Ice Permafrost THAW DEPTH

Ancillary Keywords

• Maps

Data Center

National Snow and Ice Data Center
Data Center URL: http://nsidc.org
Data Set ID: GGD618

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 Frozen Ground Data Center
Data Center URL: http://nsidc.org/fgdc/
Data Set ID: GGD618

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

World Data Center for Glaciology, Boulder
Data Center URL: http://nsidc.org/wdc/
Data Set ID: GGD618

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

Personnel

David Gilichinsky
Role: INVESTIGATOR
Phone: 7-096-7-732604
Fax: 7-096-7-790532
Email: gilichin@issp.serpukhov.su
Contact Address:
City: Pushchino
Province or State: Moscow Region
Postal Code: 124292
Country: Russia

Metadata Name and Version

Metadata Name: CEOS IDN DIF
Metadata Version: 9.7

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