[Parameters: Topic='BIOSPHERE', Term='VEGETATION', Variable_Level_1='NUTRIENTS']
Impacts of climate change on Antarctic vascular plants: warming and UV-B radiation
Entry ID: TAD001

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Summary
Abstract: Our research examined the influence of ultraviolet-B radiation
(UV-B) and warming on the performance of Antarctic flowering plants
(i.e. Deschampsia antarctica, Antarctic hairgrass and Colobanthus quitensis,
Antarctic pearlwort). Our research endeavors fell into the following
categories:

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Geographic Coverage
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Spatial coordinates   
  N: -62.83   S: -90.0   E: 180.0   W: -180.0

Data Set Citation
Dataset Originator/Creator: Day, T.A.
Dataset Title: Impacts of climate change on Antarctic vascular plants: warming and UV-B radiation
Dataset Publisher: Department of Plant Biology, Arizona State University
Location Keywords
Science Keywords
ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC RADIATION > ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION Parameter Definition
BIOSPHERE > TERRESTRIAL ECOSYSTEMS > ALPINE/TUNDRA Parameter Definition
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ISO Topic Category
Platform
MOORINGS Ancillary Description
R/V AA > R/V Aurora Australis
SHIPS Ancillary Description
Quality The values provided in temporal and spatial coverage are approximate only.

Taken from the 2008-2009 Progress Report:

Variations to work plan or objectives:
1. to accelerate our development program, we deployed two Pulse test moorings instead of one. Both designs were successful in terms of surviving the ... View entire text
Access Constraints These data are publicly available for download from the provided URL.
Use Constraints This data set conforms to the PICCCBY Attribution License
(http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/).

Please follow instructions listed in the citation reference provided athttp://data.aad.gov.au/aadc/metadata/citation.cfm?entry_id=SAZOTS when using these data.
Ancillary Keywords
Data Set Progress
COMPLETE
Originating Center
ACE CRC
Data Center
Australian Antarctic Data Centre, Australia Supplemental Info
Data Center URL: http://data.aad.gov.au

Data Center Personnel
Name: DATA OFFICER AADC
Phone: +61 3 6232 3244
Fax: +61 3 6232 3351
Email: metadata at aad.gov.au
Contact Address:
Australian Antarctic Division
203 Channel Highway
City: Kingston
Province or State: Tasmania
Postal Code: 7050
Country: Australia
Distribution
Distribution Media: HTTP
Distribution Size: 15 MB
Distribution Format: Excel, PDF
Fees: Free
Personnel
THOMAS WILLIAM TRULL
Role: INVESTIGATOR
Role: TECHNICAL CONTACT
Role: DIF AUTHOR
Phone: +61 3 6226 2988
Fax: +61 3 6226 2973
Email: tom.trull at utas.edu.au
Contact Address:
GPO BOX 252-80
Antarctic CRC University of Tasmania
City: Hobart
Province or State: Tasmania
Postal Code: 7001
Country: Australia
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Creation and Review Dates
DIF Creation Date: 1999-12-17
Last DIF Revision Date: 2012-10-18

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