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Development of Fluvioglacial Landforms in the Larsemann Hills, Eastern Antarctica

Entry ID: ASAC_570

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Summary

Abstract: Metadata record for data from ASAC Project 570
See the link below for public details on this project.

From the abstracts of the referenced papers:

The Larsemann Hills, Princess Elizabeth Land, Antarctica, has been the site for large winter bases built by the People's Republic of China and the USSR and a small summer base built by Australia. The three bases are ...

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Description: Public information for ASAC project 570

Geographic Coverage

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Spatial coordinates

N: -68.0

S: -69.0

E: 78.0

W: 76.0

Temporal Coverage

Start Date: 1992-09-30

Stop Date: 1994-03-31

Location Keywords

CONTINENT > ANTARCTICA > Larsemann Hills

GEOGRAPHIC REGION > POLAR

Science Keywords

HUMAN DIMENSIONS > BOUNDARIES > POLITICAL DIVISIONS

HUMAN DIMENSIONS > ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS > CONTAMINANT LEVELS/SPILLS

ISO Topic Category

ELEVATION

Platform

FIELD SURVEYS

FIELD INVESTIGATION

Quality Values provided in temporal and spatial coverage are approximate only.

See the referenced papers for more information.

This record has been updated by staff at the Australian Antarctic Data Centre, and not the listed personnel, therefore its accuracy cannot be guaranteed.

Access Constraints PDF copies of some of the referenced papers are 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 at the provided URL when using these data.

Ancillary Keywords

Larsemann Hills

environmental impacts

Data Set Progress

COMPLETE

Data Center

Australian Antarctic Data Centre, Australia

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: 912 kb

Distribution Format: pdf

Fees: free

Personnel

JAMES BURGESS

Role: INVESTIGATOR

Role: TECHNICAL CONTACT

Phone: +61 2 6268 8308

Fax: +61 2 6268 8313

Email: J.Burgess at adfa.edu.au

Contact Address:

NORTHCOTT DRIVE

C/- ADFA

City: Canberra

Province or State: Australian Capital Territory

Postal Code: 2600

Country: Australia

DAVE CONNELL

Role: DIF AUTHOR

Phone: +61 3 6232 3244

Fax: +61 3 6232 3351

Email: dave.connell at aad.gov.au

Contact Address:

Australian Antarctic Division

203 Channel Highway

City: Kingston

Province or State: Tasmania

Postal Code: 7050

Country: Australia

Publications/References

Spate A.P., Burgess J.S., Shevlin J. (1995) Rates of rock surface lowering, Princess Elizabeth Land, eastern Antarctica. Earth Surface Processes and Landforms 20. 567-573

Burgess J.S., Spate A.P., Norman F.I. (1992) Environmental impacts of station development in the Larsemann Hills, Princess Elizabeth Land, Antarctica. Journal of Environmental Management 26. 287-299

Olvmo M. (1992) Glaciofluvial canyons and their relation to the late Weichselian deglaciation in Fennoscandia. Zeitschrift fur Geomorphologie 36. 343

Creation and Review Dates

DIF Creation Date: 2000-08-02

Last DIF Revision Date: 2010-07-26

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