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Nathaniel B. Palmer 0304B underway geophysics

Entry ID: NBP0304B_geophysics

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Summary

Abstract: This data set contains underway geophysical data collected on cruise 0304B
of the Nathaniel B. Palmer. This cruise went from Barrow, Alaska to Lyttelton,
New Zealand via Dutch Harbor, Alaska, Honolulu, Hawaii and Napier, New Zealand.

Data sets collected included the following: swath bathymetry (archived at
Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory), gravity and magnetics (archived at the
National ...

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Caption: NBP0304B cruise track

Description: Black line shows the track of the NBP0304B cruise, from Barrow, Alaska to
Lyttelton, New Zealand, with port calls in Dutch Harbor, Alaska; Honolulu,
Hawaii; and Napier, New Zealand. Background is the earth's gravity field
measured from satellites. This illustrates the major important tectonic
features of the seafloor.

Geographic Coverage

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Spatial coordinates

	N: 71.34	S: -43.61	E: -156.8	W: 172.17

Min Depth: 13 M Max Depth: 8004 M

Temporal Coverage

Start Date: 2003-08-21

Stop Date: 2003-10-13

Paleo Temporal Coverage

Paleo Start Date: 120 Ma
Paleo Stop Date: 50 Ma
Chrono Unit:

PHANEROZOIC > CENOZOIC

Chrono Unit:

PHANEROZOIC > MESOZOIC > CRETACEOUS

Location Keywords

OCEAN > ARCTIC OCEAN > CHUKCHI SEA

OCEAN > PACIFIC OCEAN > NORTH PACIFIC OCEAN

OCEAN > PACIFIC OCEAN > SOUTH PACIFIC OCEAN

OCEAN > PACIFIC OCEAN > CENTRAL PACIFIC OCEAN

Science Keywords

ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC WINDS > UPPER LEVEL WINDS

ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE > TEMPERATURE TENDENCY

ATMOSPHERE > ALTITUDE > MESOPAUSE

ISO Topic Category

CLIMATOLOGY/METEOROLOGY/ATMOSPHERE

Instrument

SKIYMET > All-Sky Interferometric Meteor Radar

Ancillary Keywords

King Sejong Station

Originating Center

KR/KPDC

Data Center

Korea Polar Research Institute, Republic of Korea

Data Center URL: http://www.kopri.re.kr/

Data Center Personnel
Name: JAE LIM KIM Phone: +82-260-6083 Fax: +82-260-6088 Email: kabuli at kopri.re.kr Contact Address: Songdo Techno Park, 7-50, Songdo-dong, Yeonsu-gu City: Incheon Postal Code: 406-840 Country: Korea