The diversity of the microflora and microfauna and the thermal and moisture regimes of soils from contaminated and pristine soils from Scott Base, Marble Point and Bull Pass, Wright Valley
Entry ID: K123_1998_1999_NZ_1

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Summary
Abstract: The impact of fuel spills on the biological, chemical and physical properties of Antarctic soils was investigated. Soil surface samples and soil profile samples (pits dug down to the ice cemented surface) were collected from both oil-impacted and pristine sites in the vicinity of Scott Base, at the abandoned station at Marble Point and from Bull Pass in the Wright Valley. The aim was to determine ... View entire text
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Spatial coordinates   
  N: -77.85   S: -77.85   E: 166.75   W: 166.75
Min Depth: 0 Max Depth: 5
  N: -77.43   S: -77.43   E: 163.83   W: 163.83
Min Depth: 0 Max Depth: 5
  N: -77.47   S: -77.47   E: 161.7   W: 161.7
Min Depth: 0 Max Depth: 5

Temporal Coverage
Start Date: 1999-01-04
Stop Date: 1999-01-18
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Data Center
Global Hydrology Resource Center, Marshall Space Flight Center, NASA Supplemental Info
Data Center URL: http://ghrc.nsstc.nasa.gov/
Dataset ID: nammms

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Distribution Media: FTP
Distribution Size: 133.15 Mb
Distribution Format: ASCII
Fees: none
Personnel
Role: INVESTIGATOR
Role: TECHNICAL CONTACT
Phone: 650-604-5534 (phone)
Email: bui at mms.arc.nasa.gov
Email: pbui at mail.arc.nasa.gov
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Ames Research Center, Mail Stop 245-5
City: Moffett Field
Province or State: CA
Postal Code: 94035-1000
Country: USA
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Creation and Review Dates
DIF Creation Date: 2007-05-03
Last DIF Revision Date: 2012-05-02

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