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  8. Permafrost Soil Measurements; Alaska, 2015

Permafrost Soil Measurements; Alaska, 2015

Dates

Publication Date
Start Date
2015-08-22
End Date
2015-09-05

Citation

Kass, M.A., Minsley, B.J., Pastick, N.J., Wylie, B.K., Brown, D.R.N., and Chase, B.F.W., 2018, Fire impacts on permafrost in Alaska: Geophysical and other field data collected in 2015: U.S. Geological Survey data release, https://doi.org/10.5066/F7F18WTJ.

Summary

This release contains Active Layer Thickness (ALT) and Organic Layer Thickness (OLT) measurements measured along transects in Alaska, 2015. Site condition information in terms of wildfire burns is also included.

Contacts

Point of Contact :
Burke Minsley, USGS - Geology, Geophysics, and Geochemistry Science Center
Originator :
M. Andy Kass, Burke J Minsley, Neal J Pastick, Bruce K Wylie, Dana R.N. Brown
Metadata Contact :
Burke Minsley, USGS - Geology, Geophysics, and Geochemistry Science Center
Publisher :
U.S. Geological Survey
Distributor :
U.S. Geological Survey - ScienceBase

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AK2015-soilsDataCombined.xml
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AK2015-soilsDataCombined.xlsx 100.36 KB application/vnd.openxmlformats-officedocument.spreadsheetml.sheet

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Data were collected to quantify the belowground impacts of fire on permafrost in boreal landscapes.

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