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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

    Other Data Resources

    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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