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BOREAS TE-20 Soils Data over the NSA-MSA and Tower Sites in Raster Format

Creator: ORNL_CLOUD
Keywords: Soil Texture,Soil Classification,Permafrost

soilt20r_357

Version

DOI

https://doi.org/10.3334/ORNLDAAC/357

Citation

Center/Project

Oak Ridge National Laboratory DAAC (ORNL DAAC)

Data at a Glance

Data Format

multiple

Dataset Size

145.378 KB

Spatial Extent

N: 55.94 S: 55.87 E: -98.27 W: -98.68

Temporal Extent

1994-01-01 to 1994-12-31

Coordinate System

CARTESIAN

Granule Spatial Representation

CARTESIAN

Description

This data set was gridded from vector layers of soil maps that were received from Dr. Hugo Veldhuis, who did the original mapping in the field during 1994. The vector layers were gridded into raster files that cover the NSA-MSA and tower sites.

Product Summary

Platforms

AERIAL PHOTOGRAPHS

Instruments

DIGITIZER

Projects

BOREAS

Spatial Extent

N: 55.94 S: 55.87 E: -98.27 W: -98.68

Coordinate System

CARTESIAN

Granule Spatial Representation

CARTESIAN

Temporal Extent

1994-01-01 to 1994-12-31

Data Partner

THE OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LABORATORY (ORNL) DISTRIBUTED ACTIVE ARCHIVE CENTER (DAAC) (ORNL_DAAC)

Concept ID

C2927742817-ORNL_CLOUD

Data State

COMPLETE

Number of Files/Granules

Processing Level

Published

1999-01-30

Updated

2023-11-22

Science Keywords

Soil Texture ,

Soil Classification ,

Permafrost

Citation

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Veldhuis, H., & Knapp, D. E. (1998). BOREAS TE-20 Soils Data over the NSA-MSA and Tower Sites in Raster Format (Version 1). ORNL Distributed Active Archive Center. https://doi.org/10.3334/ORNLDAAC/357 Date Accessed: 2026-08-08

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Publications Citing This Dataset

Title	Year Sort ascending	Author	Topic
Soil Carbon stocks and their rates of accumulation and loss in a boreal forest landscape	2004	Rapalee, Gloria, Trumbore, Susan E., Davidson, Eric A., Harden, Jennifer W., Veldhuis, Hugo	Soil Moisture/Water Content, Soil Horizons/Profile, Soil Chemistry, Soil Bulk Density, Soil Texture, Land Use/Land Cover Classification, Soil Classification, Permafrost
Fire dynamics and implications for nitrogen cycling in boreal forests	2002	Harden, Jennifer W., Mack, Michelle, Veldhuis, Hugo, Gower, S. T.	Soil Gas/Air, Soil Chemistry, Soil Bulk Density, Land Use/Land Cover Classification, Air Temperature, Surface Temperature, Soil Moisture/Water Content, Soil Temperature, Soil Texture, Soil Classification, Permafrost