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Geographic Coverage

N: -79.47

S: -79.47

E: 112.09

W: 112.09

Min Depth: 0

Max Depth: 298 METERS

Data Set Citation

Dataset Originator/Creator: Mitchell, L. E., E. J. Brook, T. Sowers, J. R. McConnell, and K. Taylor Dataset Title: Methane Concentration and Chronology from the WAIS Divide Ice Core (WDC05A) Dataset Release Date: 2011-05-27 Dataset Release Place: Boulder, Colorado, USA Dataset Publisher: National Snow and Ice Data Center (NSIDC) Online Resource: http://nsidc.org/data/nsidc-0493.html

Location Keywords

CONTINENT > ANTARCTICA GEOGRAPHIC REGION > POLAR

Data Resolution

Temporal Resolution: 9 years

Science Keywords

PALEOCLIMATE >ICE CORE RECORDS >ICE CORE AIR BUBBLES    [Definition]

PALEOCLIMATE >ICE CORE RECORDS >METHANE    [Definition]

PALEOCLIMATE >ICE CORE RECORDS    [Definition]

ISO Topic Category

CLIMATOLOGY/METEOROLOGY/ATMOSPHERE

Platform

LABORATORY    [Information]

FIELD INVESTIGATION    [Information]

Instrument

GAS CHROMATOGRAPHS    [Information]

Keywords

Antarctica

gas measurement

gas record

greenhouse gases

Ice Core

Ice Core Chemistry

Ice Core Gas Composition

Ice Core Gas Records

Methane

WAIS

West Antarctica

Data Set Progress

COMPLETE

Data Center

National Snow and Ice Data Center    [Information] Data Center URL: http://nsidc.org Data Center Personnel Name: NSIDC USER SERVICES Phone: +1 (303) 492-6199 Fax: +1 (303) 492-2468 Email: nsidc at nsidc.org Contact Address: National Snow and Ice Data Center CIRES, 449 UCB University of Colorado City: Boulder Province or State: CO Postal Code: 80309-0449 Country: USA

NSIDC Antarctic Glaciological Data Center    [Information] Data Center URL: http://nsidc.org/agdc/ Data Center Personnel Name: NSIDC AGDC USER SERVICES Phone: +1 (303) 492-6199 Fax: +1 (303) 492-2468 Email: nsidc at nsidc.org Contact Address: National Snow and Ice Data Center CIRES, 449 UCB University of Colorado City: Boulder Province or State: CO Postal Code: 80309-0449 Country: USA

Distribution

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Personnel

LOGAN MITCHELL Role: INVESTIGATOR Email: mitchelo at geo.oregonstate.edu Contact Address: Oregon State University Department of Geosciences 104 Wilkinson Hall City: Corvallis Province or State: OR Postal Code: 97331 Country: USA

EDWARD J. BROOK Role: INVESTIGATOR Phone: 541-737-8197 Email: brooke at geo.oregonstate.edu Contact Address: Department of Geosciences 130 Wilkinson Hall City: Corvallis Province or State: OR Postal Code: 97331-5506 Country: USA

TODD A. SOWERS Role: INVESTIGATOR Phone: 814-863-8093 Fax: 814-863-8724 Email: todd.sowers5 at gmail.com, sowers at geosc.psu.edu Contact Address: 237 Deike Building, Dept. of Geosciences Penn State University City: University Park Province or State: Pennsylvania Postal Code: 16802 Country: USA

JOSEPH R MCCONNELL Role: INVESTIGATOR Phone: 775-673-7348 Fax: 775-673-7363 Email: jmcconn at dri.edu Contact Address: Desert Research Institute, 2215 Raggio Parkway City: Reno Province or State: NV Postal Code: 89512 Country: USA

KENDRICK TAYLOR Role: INVESTIGATOR Email: kendrick.taylor at dri.edu Contact Address: Desert Research Institute Division of Hydrologic Sciences 2215 Raggio Parkway City: Reno Province or State: NV Postal Code: 89512 Country: USA

NSIDC USER SERVICES Role: TECHNICAL CONTACT Phone: +1 (303) 492-6199 Fax: +1 (303) 492-2468 Email: nsidc at nsidc.org Contact Address: National Snow and Ice Data Center CIRES, 449 UCB University of Colorado City: Boulder Province or State: CO Postal Code: 80309-0449 Country: USA