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Stable Isotopes of Ice on the Surface of Taylor Glacier, Antarctica

Entry ID: NSIDC-0323

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Summary

Abstract: This data set contains Oxygen and Deuterium isotope ratios for approximately 980 sites on the surface of the ablation zone of Taylor Glacier, Antarctica. The data set gives latitude and longitude of collection, oxygen ratio (18/16) in per mil, and Deuterium ratio (H/D) in per mil. Data are in space-delimited ASCII text format and are available via FTP.

Related URL

Link: GET DATA

Description: FTP site for obtaining these data.

Geographic Coverage

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Spatial coordinates

N: -77.83

S: -78.0

E: 163.0

W: 160.0

Data Set Citation

Dataset Originator/Creator: Cuffey, K.

Dataset Title: Stable isotopes of ice on the surface of Taylor Glacier, Antarctica

Dataset Release Date: 2007-12-01

Dataset Release Place: Boulder, Colorado USA

Dataset Publisher: National Snow and Ice Data Center (NSIDC)

Online Resource: http://nsidc.org/data/nsidc-0323.html

Temporal Coverage

Start Date: 2003-12-01

Stop Date: 2004-01-30

Location Keywords

CONTINENT > ANTARCTICA

GEOGRAPHIC REGION > POLAR

Science Keywords

CRYOSPHERE > GLACIERS/ICE SHEETS > GLACIERS

CRYOSPHERE > SNOW/ICE

ISO Topic Category

CLIMATOLOGY/METEOROLOGY/ATMOSPHERE

Instrument

MASS SPECTROMETERS

Ancillary Keywords

Deuterium

Gas Isotopes

Data Set Progress

COMPLETE

Originating Center

Antarctic Glaciological Data Center

Data Center

National Snow and Ice Data Center

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

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

Distribution Media: FTP

Distribution Size: 34 KB

Distribution Format: ASCII text

Personnel

KURT M. CUFFEY

Role: INVESTIGATOR

Phone: +1 510-643-1641

Fax: +1 510-642-3370

Email: kcuffey at socrates.berkeley.edu

Contact Address:

Department of Geography

University of California, Berkeley

507 McCone Hall

City: Berkeley

Province or State: California

Postal Code: 94720

Country: USA

Creation and Review Dates

DIF Creation Date: 2002-08-16

Last DIF Revision Date: 2009-10-14

Future DIF Review Date: 2005-12-26

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