[Keyword='fauna']
Recent diatom and foraminiferal assemblages in surficial sediments of Prydz Bay, Antarctica.
Entry ID: AADC-00090

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Summary
Abstract: Surficial bottom sediments collected from Prydz Bay, Antarctica contain three sedimentary facies, four foraminiferal faunas, and two diatom floras. A sandy diamict (Facies Ds) is deposited by iceberg rafting and reworked by currents of the Prydz Bay Cyclonic Gyre. A massive mud (Facies Mm) represents the sediments being supplied to the Bay and could provide a high resolution record of the ... View entire text
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Service Citation
Originators: University of Redlands and the SDS Consortium
Title: Spatial Decision Support Knowledge Portal
Release_Date: 2009
Provider: University of Redlands and the SDS Consortium
URL: http://institute.redlands.edu/sds/
Service Keywords
REFERENCE AND INFORMATION SERVICES >KNOWLEDGE/DECISION SYSTEMS Parameter Definition
METADATA HANDLING >DATA DISCOVERY Parameter Definition
METADATA HANDLING >SERVICE DISCOVERY Parameter Definition

Science Keywords
AGRICULTURE >AGRICULTURAL AQUATIC SCIENCES >AQUACULTURE Parameter Definition
AGRICULTURE >AGRICULTURAL AQUATIC SCIENCES >FISHERIES Parameter Definition
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Platform
GMS-5 > Geostationary Meteorological Satellite-5 Ancillary Description
GOES-9 > Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite 9 Ancillary Description
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Data Set Progress
COMPLETE
Originating Center
CIMSS/WISC
Data Center
National Geophysical Data Center, NESDIS, NOAA, U.S. Department of Commerce Supplemental Info
Data Center URL: http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/
Dataset ID: CALJET Data Archive

Data Center Personnel
Name: CHRIS VELDEN
Phone: (605) 262-5974
Phone: (605) 262-9168
Email: chrisv at ssec.wisc.edu
Contact Address:
Space Science and Engineering Center
University of Wisconsin
1225 W Dayton Street, Rm 253
City: Madison
Province or State: WI
Postal Code: 53706
Country: USA
Distribution
Distribution Media: Online Internet (HTTP)
Distribution Format: GIF
Fees: None
Personnel
SCOTT A. RITZ
Role: DIF AUTHOR
Phone: 301-614-5126
Fax: 301-614-5268
Email: Scott.A.Ritz at nasa.gov
Contact Address:
NASA Goddard Space Flight Center
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City: Greenbelt
Province or State: Maryland
Postal Code: 20771
Country: USA
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Creation and Review Dates
DIF Creation Date: 2009-04-20
Last DIF Revision Date: 2011-08-11

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