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Upper soil temperatures in the Kolyma Highland, Version 1

Metadata Updated: September 18, 2025

This data set contains soil temperature and meteorological data for various sampling locations near the Aborigen research station in the Kolyma Highland, Northeastern Russia. Data are averaged from 1977 to 1995. A tab-delimited ASCII text file and Excel spreadsheet provide the following data: soil degree days, annual maximum temperature, and annual minimum temperature at 1 cm, 5 cm, 10 cm, and 20 cm depth; maximum annual snow depth, vegetation type and percent coverage, thaw depth, mean soil water content, soil classification, soil field capacity, soil bulk density, slope gradient/aspect, elevation, latitude, and longitude. Data are available via FTP.

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Public: This dataset is intended for public access and use. 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 Created Date April 11, 2025
Metadata Updated Date September 18, 2025

Metadata Source

Harvested from NASA Data.json

Additional Metadata

Resource Type Dataset
Metadata Created Date April 11, 2025
Metadata Updated Date September 18, 2025
Publisher NSIDC
Maintainer
Identifier 10.7265/zvjn-da67
Data Last Modified 2025-09-11
Category Earth Science
Public Access Level public
Bureau Code 026:00
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Harvest Source Id 58f92550-7a01-4f00-b1b2-8dc953bd598f
Harvest Source Title NASA Data.json
Homepage URL https://nsidc.org/forms/GGD31_or.html?major_version=1
Old Spatial "CARTESIAN",{"WestBoundingCoordinate":149.5,"NorthBoundingCoordinate":62.033,"EastBoundingCoordinate":149.667,"SouthBoundingCoordinate":61.867}
Program Code 026:000
Source Datajson Identifier True
Source Hash 2579ae756e43545078a7d008410f177081980f0617da250ee510f730d91ef56e
Source Schema Version 1.1
Spatial
Temporal 1977-10-01/1977-10-01

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