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Goddard Satellite-Based Surface Turbulent Fluxes, 0.25x0.25 deg, Daily Grid F10, V3, (GSSTF_F10), at GES DISC
Entry ID: GES_DISC_GSSTF_F10_3

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Summary
Abstract: The Spatial Ecological Analysis of Marine Megavertebrate Populations (SEAMAP) initiative, a node of the Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), has developed a digital database of geo-referenced marine mammal, seabird and sea turtle distribution and abundance data.

SEAMAP seeks to augment the public understanding of the ecology of marine megavertebrates by: (1) facilitating study of ... View entire text
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Link: GET SERVICE > ACCESS MAP VIEWER
Description: OBIS-SEAMAP Map Service
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Geographic Coverage
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Spatial coordinates   
  N: 90.0   S: -90.0   E: 180.0   W: -180.0

Data Set Citation
Dataset Originator/Creator: Read, A.J., Halpin, P.N., Crowder, L.B., Hyrenbach, K.D., Best, B.D., Fujioka, E., Coyne, M.S.
Dataset Title: OBIS-SEAMAP: mapping marine mammals, birds and turtles. World Wide Web electronic publication.
Dataset Series Name: OBIS-SEAMAP
Dataset Release Date: 2003
Dataset Release Place: Durham, NC USA
Dataset Publisher: Marine Geospatial Ecology Lab, Duke University
Data Presentation Form: online
Online Resource: http://seamap.env.duke.edu
Temporal Coverage
Start Date: 1935-01-01
Stop Date: 2006-10-27
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Quality Canterbury Museum holds over 2000 rock specimens from Antarctica. Most of these represent the lithologies of the Beacon Supergroup of rocks and were collected during several NZARP events over a number of seasons in the 1970s and 1980s. The collections were made at a number of sites in the Transantarctic Mountains of Victoria Land. In addition, small collections were made at Cape Adare and Cape ... View entire text
Access Constraints Access to samples follows the specifications of Canterbury Museum.
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COMPLETE
Data Center
Antarctica New Zealand, New Zealand Antarctic Institute, New Zealand Supplemental Info
Data Center URL: http://www.antarcticanz.govt.nz/

Data Center Personnel
Name: SHULAMIT GORDON
Phone: +64 3 358 0200
Fax: +64 3 358 0211
Email: s.gordon at antarcticanz.govt.nz
Contact Address:
Antarctica New Zealand
Private Bag 4745
City: Christchurch
Country: New Zealand
Personnel
MARGARET BRADSHAW
Role: INVESTIGATOR
Phone: +64 3 364 2987 ext 3892
Fax: +64 3 364 2769
Email: margaret.bradshaw at canterbury.ac.nz
Contact Address:
Department of Geological Sciences
University of Canterbury
Private Bag 4800
City: Christchurch
Postal Code: 8140
Country: New Zealand
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Publications/References
Long, J. South Victoria Land fossil discovery has Australian link. ANARE news 71/72: 22-23, 1992.

Long, J. Sharks from the Middle-Late Devonian Aztec Siltstone, southern Victoria Land, Antarctica. Western Australian Museum Records 17(3): 287-308, 1995.
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Creation and Review Dates
DIF Creation Date: 2005-09-22
Last DIF Revision Date: 2009-04-18

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