Live From Mars was active July 1996-December 1997.
PLANET EXPLORER TOOLKIT
Planetary Data Input from:
Pam WellsPeters, Dzantik'i Heeni M.S. - l
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I. SITE DESCRIPTORS
- Latitude/Longitude of data collection site
:
58.25 N degrees latitude
134.30 W degrees longitude
- Time zone: Alaska Standard Time
- Biome Description: forest
coniferous
Our site is an upland old growth forest.
There is a stream running through the site.
It is near sea level and fairly flat.
It has a thick soil floor and many nurse logs.
The ground is frozen at 1 1/2cm.
II. WEATHER DATA
- TEMPERATURE in CElSIUS
Recording date: 3/31/97
- AIR TEMPERATURE (CELSIUS)
| 1st reading
time: 13:30 | 2nd reading
| 3rd reading
|
1 CM ABOVE GROUND: |
6 |
| |
1 METER ABOVE GROUND: |
9 |
| |
2 METERS ABOVE GROUND: |
8 | |
|
High temperature for the day: 6.67 degrees celsius
Low temperature for the day:: 2.78 degrees celsius
- GROUND TEMPERATURE (celsius)
1 CM BELOW SURFACE: 2.5 degrees celsius
10 CM BELOW SURFACE: degrees celsius
- WATER TEMPERATURE (celsius)
1 CM Below surface: 2 DEGREES CELSIUS
- WIND SPEED and DIRECTION
- BAROMETRIC PRESSURE
- RELATIVE HUMIDITY
Relative humidity: 82 percent
III. SAMPLE RETURN ANALYSIS
- SOIL
0 percent Clay
percent Sand
30 percent Silt
- WATER ANALYSIS - (50ml sample)
pH Value:
Hardness: 2 grains per gallon
Iron:
Colloidal (bacterial iron): 0 parts per million
Red Water Iron: 0 parts per million
Clear Water Iron: 0 parts per million
- FLORA/FAUNA ANALYSIS
- Three most common trees:
spruce
hemlock
red alders
- Three most common plants:
- Three most common birds:
- Other common animals:
deer
porcupines
cats/dogs
- ROCK ANALYSIS
Site collection took place in the following areas:
