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

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Data Contributors MELNIKOV, E.S. Parameters FROZEN GROUND > ACTIVE LAYER FROZEN GROUND > PERMAFROST FROZEN GROUND > SOIL TEMPERATURE SNOW/ICE > PERMAFROST SOILS > PERMAFROST SOILS > SOIL MOISTURE/WATER CONTENT SOILS > SOIL TEMPERATURE

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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.

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E.S. Melnikov. 2004. Engineering-geocryological Investigations, Urengoy gasfield, Western Siberia, Russia. [indicate subset used]. Boulder, Colorado USA: National Snow and Ice Data Center.

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