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Survey Report - Casey Station, Antarctica, 1979 - by JC Sutton Entry ID: survey_1979_Casey |
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Summary
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Abstract:
Survey report for Casey Station, 1979, by the wintering senior technical officer, JC Sutton. Taken from the survey report: Purpose: - Provision of site details for proposed building program - Extension of mapping control in the vicinity of Casey Station - Establish a tide gauge at Casey Station - Provide survey support for the glaciology program During the 1979 changeover period the following surveying and mapping is to be carried out from Casey Station: 1) Complete a site survey of the proposed extension to Casey station. 20 Carry out colour spot photography of Casey Station and the new station site. 3) Establish a JMR fix in the Swain Islands Group on the Thompson or Balaena Islands for future mapping control. 4) Spot photograph of the above newly established control stations as well as those established in 1978 on Frazier and Donovan Islands. After the 1979 changeover period the following work is to be carried out: 1) Establish and survey a number of survey control points in the Swain Islands Group. These points are to be marked for photography for the following summer. 2) Establish and maintain a tide gauge station for a minimum period of 29 days during the summer. 3) Carry out ground truth investigation of LANDSAT imagery along the IAGP route. 4) Provide survey support for the glaciology program. |
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Geographic Coverage
| N: -66.2 | S: -66.4 | E: 110.6 | W: 110.4 |
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Data Set Citation
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Dataset Release Date:
2013-01-02
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Temporal Coverage
| Start Date: 1979-01-10 |
| Stop Date: 1980-02-14 |
Location Keywords
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CONTINENT
> ANTARCTICA
OCEAN > SOUTHERN OCEAN GEOGRAPHIC REGION > POLAR |
Science Keywords
| CRYOSPHERE >GLACIERS/ICE SHEETS [Definition] |
| HUMAN DIMENSIONS >BOUNDARIES >BOUNDARY SURVEYS [Definition] |
| HUMAN DIMENSIONS >INFRASTRUCTURE >BUILDINGS [Definition] |
| SOLID EARTH >GRAVITY/GRAVITATIONAL FIELD >CONTROL SURVEYS [Definition] |
| OCEANS >TIDES >TIDAL HEIGHT [Definition] |
ISO Topic Category
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IMAGERY/BASE MAPS/EARTH COVER
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Platform
| LANDSAT [Information] |
Instrument
| TIDE GAUGES [Information] |
Quality
| See the survey report for more details. |
Access Constraints
| A copy of the survey report is available for download from the provided URL. |
Use Constraints
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This data set conforms to the PICCCBY Attribution License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/). Please follow instructions listed in the citation reference provided at http://data.aad.gov.au/aadc/metadata/citation.cfm?entry_id=survey_1... when using these data. |
Keywords
| Survey |
| Glaciology |
| Traverse |
Data Set Progress
| COMPLETE |
Originating Center
| Australian Antarctic Division |
Data Center
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Australian Antarctic Data Centre, Australia
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Data Center URL: http://data.aad.gov.au
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Distribution
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Distribution_Media:
HTTP
Distribution_Size: 5.3 MB Distribution_Format: pdf Fees: Free |
Personnel
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HENK
BROLSMA Role: INVESTIGATOR Role: TECHNICAL CONTACT Phone: +61 3 6232 3528 Fax: +61 3 6232 3351 Email: mapping at aad.gov.au Contact Address: Australian Antarctic Division 203 Channel Highway City: Kingston Province or State: Tasmania Postal Code: 7050 Country: Australia |
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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 |
Creation and Review Dates
DIF Creation Date:
2013-01-02
Last DIF Revision Date:
2013-01-07
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