Borehole «Larsbreen» (at site «Svalbard », Svalbard) inactive

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Permafrost Setting

Permafrost Thickness m
Permafrost Zone Continuous

Environmental Setting

Vegetation Type No Vegetation
Vegetation No vegetation
Hydrology
Landform
Lithology 0-1m: The active layer is coarse and openwork; 1-8m: very ice-rich. Layered; 8-11.5m: ... [more]
Morphology Top of hill or rigde. Local relief: 30m
Description
Slope 22°
Aspect 266.5°
Prior Records Datalogger ; Start date ; End date ; Unit of measure ; Measure range Geoprecision ; ... [more]

Description

The borehole is drilled in a rock glacier. In addition to temperature , the dynamics of ... [more]

Measurement Method

Drilling

Drilling Method Hammer Drilling
Date Drilled 2008-01-01
Depth 12 m
Drilling Angle 90°
Diameter 3.2 cm
Deepest Sensor 11 m

Accessibility

Type Walking
Distance From Road 1000 m

Disturbance(s)

Disturbance
Distance m
Disturbance (Other)
Distance m

Contact(s)

Responsible Person
Hanne Hvidtfeldt Christiansen
Professor , Physical geography
The University Centre in Svalbard (UNIS)
Norway

Location

Elevation: 499.4 m.a.s.l.
Latitude, Longitude: 78.1926°, 15.59842°
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How to cite this borehole

Hanne Hvidtfeldt Christiansen , Alvar Braathen , Fabrice Caline, Bernd Etzelmüller , Herman Farbrot, Ketil Isaksen , Lene Kristensen , Rune S. Ødegård : Permafrost Temperature (PT) at «Larsbreen» (Svalbard). Code: LB-B-1, GTN-P PID: pt/60.
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Entry created: 2024-08-21 12:14, Entry last modified: 2026-05-15 11:42 – Time Zone: UTC/GMT +01:00
Frequency Data Type Medium Unit Method Accuracy Quality Start End Link Download
Ground Temperature
Hourly Continuous Soil °C Thermistor Automated 0.1 °C Raw Data 2008-05-08 2015-09-06 view CSV NetCDF
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Statistics & additional information

Description Temperature-time data series with measurements at 1.00, 2.00, 3.00, 4.00, 5.00, 6.00, ... [more]
Min. Value -21.76 °C
Max. Value 23.3 °C
Avg. Value -4.28 °C
No. of Data Points 605,790
No. of NULL Values 1,016 (0.17 %)
Max. Depth 11 m
No. of Sensors 10
Entry created: 2024-08-21 14:17, Entry last modified: 2025-12-10 09:33