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Permafrost Temperature Data from a Deep Borehole Array on the Arctic Slope of Alaska, Version 1

Metadata Updated: July 7, 2023

These data consist of fully processed permafrost temperature data from borehole logs acquired by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) from the 24-element US Department of the Interior (DOI) Global Terrestrial Network for Permafrost (GTN-P) Deep Borehole Array in arctic Alaska beginning in 1973 and ending in 2014. The data represent the true temperatures in the wellbores and surrounding rocks at the time of the measurements.

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License: No license information was provided. If this work was prepared by an officer or employee of the United States government as part of that person's official duties it is considered a U.S. Government Work.

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Dates

Metadata Date July 1, 2023
Metadata Created Date June 3, 2023
Metadata Updated Date July 7, 2023
Reference Date(s) December 4, 2015 (publication)
Frequency Of Update asNeeded

Metadata Source

Harvested from NSIDC

Additional Metadata

Resource Type Series
Metadata Date July 1, 2023
Metadata Created Date June 3, 2023
Metadata Updated Date July 7, 2023
Reference Date(s) December 4, 2015 (publication)
Responsible Party National Snow and Ice Data Center (Point of Contact, Custodian, Distributor); US Geological Survey (Principal Investigator); (Processor, Originator)
Contact Email
Guid noaa.ncei.nsidc:G10015
Access Constraints Access Constraints : none, Use Constraints : none
Bbox East Long -148.3
Bbox North Lat 71.2
Bbox South Lat 68.5
Bbox West Long -161.1
Coupled Resource
Frequency Of Update asNeeded
Harvest Object Id f21729c8-5176-437e-815f-752a787a7ccc
Harvest Source Id f24c6629-4c02-44bc-863f-5f319481e810
Harvest Source Title NSIDC
Licence
Lineage
Metadata Language eng; usa
Metadata Type geospatial
Old Spatial {"type": "Polygon", "coordinates": [[[-161.1, 68.5], [-148.3, 68.5], [-148.3, 71.2], [-161.1, 71.2], [-161.1, 68.5]]]}
Progress completed
Spatial Data Service Type
Spatial Reference System CARTESIAN
Spatial Harvester True
Temporal Extent Begin 1973-09-26T00:00:00.000Z
Temporal Extent End 2014-07-04T23:59:59.999Z

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