Live From Mars was active July 1996-December 1997.
PLANET EXPLORER TOOLKIT
Planetary Data Input from:
Pam WellsPeters, Dzantik'i Heeni Middle School- 7
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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
This site is a forested wetlands area.
It is on the edge of an old growth forest.
It is near the tidal area.
It is flat and very wet.
II. WEATHER DATA
- TEMPERATURE in CElSIUS
Recording date: 04/02/97
- AIR TEMPERATURE (CELSIUS)
| 1st reading
time: 13:23 | 2nd reading
13:42 | 3rd reading
14:05 |
1 CM ABOVE GROUND: |
7.2 | 7.94
| 7.17 |
1 METER ABOVE GROUND: |
6.67 | 6.83
| 5.44 |
2 METERS ABOVE GROUND: |
7.78 | 7.2 |
5.61 |
High temperature for the day: 4.45 degrees celsius
Low temperature for the day:: -1.67 degrees celsius
- GROUND TEMPERATURE (celsius)
1 CM BELOW SURFACE: 4.61 degrees celsius
10 CM BELOW SURFACE: .17 degrees celsius
- WATER TEMPERATURE (celsius)
1 CM Below surface: 1.1 DEGREES CELSIUS
- WIND SPEED and DIRECTION
- BAROMETRIC PRESSURE
- RELATIVE HUMIDITY
Relative humidity: 61 percent
III. SAMPLE RETURN ANALYSIS
- SOIL
0 percent Clay
80 percent Sand
20 percent Silt
- WATER ANALYSIS - (50ml sample)
pH Value: 7
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:
- Three most common plants:
grasses
skunk cabbage
chocolate lily
- Three most common birds:
- Other common animals:
- ROCK ANALYSIS
graywacke
mudstone
granite
Site collection took place in the following areas:along a
stream/river
