Sediment characteristics of five cores from a terrestrial permafrost area in northeastern Siberia

• Main Authors: Windirsch, Torben, Grosse, Guido, Ulrich, Mathias, Forbes, Bruce C, Göckede, Mathias, Zimov, Nikita S, Macias-Fauria, Marc, Olofsson, Johan, Wolter, Juliane, Strauss, Jens
• Format: Dataset
• Language: English
• Published: PANGAEA 2021
• Subjects: AWI Arctic Land Expedition; B1; B2; B3; Bartington MS2 magnetic susceptibility meter; biogeochemistry; CACOON; Carbon; CH19-B1; CH19-B2; CH19-B3; CH19-U1; CH19-U3; Changing Arctic Carbon cycle in the cOastal Ocean Near-shore; Cherskiy; Russia; Cherskiy 2019; DEPTH; soil; Event label; Grain size; Mastersizer 3000; Malvern Instrument Inc.; mean; herbivory; PeCHEc; PERM; RU-Land_2019_Cherskiy; Sample ID; Sampling permafrost; sediment; Siberian permafrost; Size fraction < 0.002 mm; clay; Size fraction 0.063-0.002 mm; silt; mud; Size fraction 2.000-0.063 mm; sand; Susceptibility; specific; terrestrial carbon; U1; U3; Arctic; Magnetic susceptibility; permafrost; Siberia
• Online Access: https://doi.pangaea.de/10.1594/PANGAEA.933441; https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.933441

Mass specific magnetic susceptibility was measured using a Bartington MS-2 Magnetic Susceptibility System. Grain size composition was determined using a Malvern Mastersizer 3000 equipped with a Malvern Hydro LV wet-sample dispersion unit. Statistics were calculated for this using Gradistat 8.0.