GTN-P Data Access

Data availability: Data are available online. Global Terrestrial Network for Permafrost (GTN-P) data for over 550 boreholes from Antarctica, Argentina, China, Canada, Greenland, Italy, Kazakstan, Kyrgyzstan, Mongolia, Norway, Russia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, United States can be downloaded as well as borehole metadata.

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• The Inventory of Candidate Boreholes

Some 370 boreholes from Antarctica, Argentina, China, Canada, Greenland, Italy, Kazakstan, Kyrgyzstan, Mongolia, Norway, Russia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, United States, have been identified as candidate sites for inclusion in the GTN-P borehole thermal measurement program.
| Access the Inventory Database |

• Borehole Metadata

Metadata compilation for candidate sites began in 2000. Forms were developed and distributed to investigators who submitted candidate sites. Metadata includes investigating country, investigator, depth, latitude, longitude, elevation, permafrost depth, etc.
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• Borehole Temperature Data

A summary of the temperature data for selected boreholes is available.
| Access the Temperature Data |

Page reviewed or revised June 19, 2007