(Table 1) Characteristics of snow pits on De Geerfonna and Vestfonna during the IPY 2007-2010 ...
Extensive glaciological field measurements were carried out on the ice cap Vestfonna as well as on the minor ice body De Geerfonna (Nordaustlandet, Svalbard) within the framework of IPY Kinnvika. Field campaigns were conducted during the period 2007-2010 in spring (April/May) and summer (August). In...
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ftdatacite:10.1594/pangaea.817160 2023-11-05T03:42:08+01:00 (Table 1) Characteristics of snow pits on De Geerfonna and Vestfonna during the IPY 2007-2010 ... Möller, Marco Möller, Rebecca Beaudon, Emilie Mattila, Olli-Pekka Finkelnburg, Roman Braun, Matthias Holger Grabiec, Mariusz Jonsell, Ulf Luks, Bartłomiej Puczko, Dariusz Scherer, Dieter Schneider, Christoph 2011 text/tab-separated-values https://dx.doi.org/10.1594/pangaea.817160 https://doi.pangaea.de/10.1594/PANGAEA.817160 en eng PANGAEA http://unesdoc.unesco.org/images/0018/001864/186462e.pdf https://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1468-0459.2011.00440.x http://unesdoc.unesco.org/images/0018/001864/186462e.pdf Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/legalcode cc-by-3.0 Event label Identification Glacier DATE/TIME UTM Northing, Universal Transverse Mercator UTM Easting, Universal Transverse Mercator UTM Zone, Universal Transverse Mercator Latitude of event Longitude of event ELEVATION Temperature, air Depth, relative Depth water equivalent Density, snow Density, standard deviation Hardness description Standard deviation Temperature, ice/snow Temperature, ice/snow, standard deviation Temperature, ice/snow, minimum Temperature, ice/snow, maximum Snow pit IPY-4 International Polar Year 2007-2008 IPY Supplementary Dataset Dataset dataset 2011 ftdatacite https://doi.org/10.1594/pangaea.81716010.1111/j.1468-0459.2011.00440.x 2023-10-09T11:03:47Z Extensive glaciological field measurements were carried out on the ice cap Vestfonna as well as on the minor ice body De Geerfonna (Nordaustlandet, Svalbard) within the framework of IPY Kinnvika. Field campaigns were conducted during the period 2007-2010 in spring (April/May) and summer (August). In this study we compile and present snow cover information obtained from 22 snow pits that were dug on Vestfonna during this period. Locations are along two transects on the northwestern, land terminating slope of the ice cap, on its central summit, Ahlmann Summit, and at a set of several other locations in the eastern and northern part of the ice cap. Snow-cover information acquired from four snow pits on adjacent De Geerfonna is also incorporated in this study. Field data are analysed regarding snow stratigraphy, snow density, snow hardness and snow temperature. Results reveal mean snow densities of around 400 kg/m**3 for the snowpack of Vestfonna with no apparent spatial or interannual variability. A distinctly ... : Snow hardness classes according to Fierz et al (2009): 1 = very soft; 2 = soft; 3 = medium, 4 = hard, 5 = very hard, 6 = ice. Data extracted in the frame of a joint ICSTI/PANGAEA IPY effort, see http://doi.pangaea.de/10.1594/PANGAEA.150150 ... Dataset glacier Ice cap International Polar Year IPY Nordaustlandet Svalbard Vestfonna DataCite Metadata Store (German National Library of Science and Technology) |
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Event label Identification Glacier DATE/TIME UTM Northing, Universal Transverse Mercator UTM Easting, Universal Transverse Mercator UTM Zone, Universal Transverse Mercator Latitude of event Longitude of event ELEVATION Temperature, air Depth, relative Depth water equivalent Density, snow Density, standard deviation Hardness description Standard deviation Temperature, ice/snow Temperature, ice/snow, standard deviation Temperature, ice/snow, minimum Temperature, ice/snow, maximum Snow pit IPY-4 International Polar Year 2007-2008 IPY |
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Event label Identification Glacier DATE/TIME UTM Northing, Universal Transverse Mercator UTM Easting, Universal Transverse Mercator UTM Zone, Universal Transverse Mercator Latitude of event Longitude of event ELEVATION Temperature, air Depth, relative Depth water equivalent Density, snow Density, standard deviation Hardness description Standard deviation Temperature, ice/snow Temperature, ice/snow, standard deviation Temperature, ice/snow, minimum Temperature, ice/snow, maximum Snow pit IPY-4 International Polar Year 2007-2008 IPY Möller, Marco Möller, Rebecca Beaudon, Emilie Mattila, Olli-Pekka Finkelnburg, Roman Braun, Matthias Holger Grabiec, Mariusz Jonsell, Ulf Luks, Bartłomiej Puczko, Dariusz Scherer, Dieter Schneider, Christoph (Table 1) Characteristics of snow pits on De Geerfonna and Vestfonna during the IPY 2007-2010 ... |
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Event label Identification Glacier DATE/TIME UTM Northing, Universal Transverse Mercator UTM Easting, Universal Transverse Mercator UTM Zone, Universal Transverse Mercator Latitude of event Longitude of event ELEVATION Temperature, air Depth, relative Depth water equivalent Density, snow Density, standard deviation Hardness description Standard deviation Temperature, ice/snow Temperature, ice/snow, standard deviation Temperature, ice/snow, minimum Temperature, ice/snow, maximum Snow pit IPY-4 International Polar Year 2007-2008 IPY |
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Extensive glaciological field measurements were carried out on the ice cap Vestfonna as well as on the minor ice body De Geerfonna (Nordaustlandet, Svalbard) within the framework of IPY Kinnvika. Field campaigns were conducted during the period 2007-2010 in spring (April/May) and summer (August). In this study we compile and present snow cover information obtained from 22 snow pits that were dug on Vestfonna during this period. Locations are along two transects on the northwestern, land terminating slope of the ice cap, on its central summit, Ahlmann Summit, and at a set of several other locations in the eastern and northern part of the ice cap. Snow-cover information acquired from four snow pits on adjacent De Geerfonna is also incorporated in this study. Field data are analysed regarding snow stratigraphy, snow density, snow hardness and snow temperature. Results reveal mean snow densities of around 400 kg/m**3 for the snowpack of Vestfonna with no apparent spatial or interannual variability. A distinctly ... : Snow hardness classes according to Fierz et al (2009): 1 = very soft; 2 = soft; 3 = medium, 4 = hard, 5 = very hard, 6 = ice. Data extracted in the frame of a joint ICSTI/PANGAEA IPY effort, see http://doi.pangaea.de/10.1594/PANGAEA.150150 ... |
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Möller, Marco Möller, Rebecca Beaudon, Emilie Mattila, Olli-Pekka Finkelnburg, Roman Braun, Matthias Holger Grabiec, Mariusz Jonsell, Ulf Luks, Bartłomiej Puczko, Dariusz Scherer, Dieter Schneider, Christoph |
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(Table 1) Characteristics of snow pits on De Geerfonna and Vestfonna during the IPY 2007-2010 ... |
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(Table 1) Characteristics of snow pits on De Geerfonna and Vestfonna during the IPY 2007-2010 ... |
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(Table 1) Characteristics of snow pits on De Geerfonna and Vestfonna during the IPY 2007-2010 ... |
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(Table 1) Characteristics of snow pits on De Geerfonna and Vestfonna during the IPY 2007-2010 ... |
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(Table 1) Characteristics of snow pits on De Geerfonna and Vestfonna during the IPY 2007-2010 ... |
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(table 1) characteristics of snow pits on de geerfonna and vestfonna during the ipy 2007-2010 ... |
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