Snow depth and ground frost depth at a boreal fen (Oulanka National Park, NE Finland) 1980-2023

• Main Authors: Riku, Paavola, Lämsä, Juho
• Format: Dataset
• Language: English
• Published: PANGAEA 2024
• Subjects: Boreal; DATE/TIME; Event label; fen; Finland; ground frost depth; INTERACT; International Network for Terrestrial Research and Monitoring in the Arctic; LATITUDE; LONGITUDE; Monitoring station; MONS; OULANKA_ONP_R21; OULANKA_ONP_R22; OULANKA_ONP_R23; OULANKA_ONP_R24; OULANKA_ONP_R25; OULANKA_ONP_R26; OULANKA_ONP_R27; POLARIN; POLAR RESEARCH INFRASTRUCTURE NETWORK; Season; snow depth; Station label; Visual inspection of survey sticks containing water and ink; Visual quantification by permanent survey sticks; permafrost
• Online Access: https://doi.pangaea.de/10.1594/PANGAEA.965781; https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.965781

Snow and ground frost depths were measured at a boreal fen close to Oulanka research station, northeastern Finland (66°22'N, 29°19'E) in years 1980 to 2023, as part of ongoing long-term surveys conducted by the research station staff. Data were collected manually by reading snow depths on...