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Arctic LTER Database

Acceptance and utilization of LTER data requires that:

(1) The Principal Investigator be sent a notice stating reasons for acquiring any data and a description of the publication intentions.
(2) The Principal Investigator of the data set be sent a copy of the report or manuscript prior to submission and be adequately cited in any resultant publications.
(3) A copy of any resultant publications should be sent to:

Principal Investigator
Ecosystems Center
Marine Biological Laboratory
7 MBL St.
Woods Hole, MA 02543

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Dataset ID:	88pektmp
Dataset Title:	Temperature data for the Kuparuk River for June-August 1988, Arctic LTER 1988.
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Last Name:	B.J.Peterson
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Associate Investigators:	Carolyn Bauman, Carole McIvor
Keywords:	Kuparuk, river, temperature
Abstract:	Temperature data for the Kuparuk River for June-August 1988.
Contact:	Arctic LTER Information Manager The Ecosystems Center Marine Biological Lab 7 MBL St Woods Hole, MA 02543 Phone (508) 289 7496 Email: arc_im@mbl.edu Online URL: http://ecosystems.mbl.edu/ARC/
DATA FILE INFORMATION:
Data File Name	88pektmp
Beginning Date	5/1/1988
End Date	9/1/1988
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Log of Changes:	Log of changes: For Archival Use: DATE RECEIVED: DATA FILE ENTERED BY: DATA FILE VALIDATION: NAME: Julie Pallant DATE: 4Oct91



RESEARCH LOCATION:
Geographic Description	The Kuparuk River crossing at the Dalton Highway. 68 38'15"N, 149 25'30"W
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TAXONOMIC COVERAGE:
Organisms studied

Methods:	Temperature readings were taken daily with a 12" blunt stem reotemp dial-head thermometer at a location between the two culverts on the upstream side of the road. Notes: There are several days for which no temperature data are available. There are also days on which more than one temperature reading was taken. Sampling Description. None

Data Table

Variable    Variable descrip.            Precis./Units  Coded   Missing
(Y/N)   Values
SITE        site of measurement                           y
D/D         distance from 1984 dripper     0.01 km        n
DATE        Date                           DDMMMYY        n
DAY         Julian day                     1 day          n
HOUR        24 hr Alaska std time          0000 hrs-mins. n
TEMP        temperature                    0.1 degrees C  n      -9999
(12) CALCULATIONS
Variable        Formula
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