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Marine Geologic Data from the former Larsen A Ice Shelf and Prince Gustav Channel

Entry ID: Paleohistory__Larsen_Ice_Shelf

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Summary

Abstract: Marine geologic data were collected from the northwestern Weddell Sea
during cruise 2000-03 of the Nathaniel B. Palmer (see
http://www.hamilton.edu/news/antarctic2000/default.html). Data set
includes:

-sediment cores of the upper 3 meters of seafloor, surface grabs
-oceanographic profiles of temperature, salinity, and
transmissivity,
-bottom photographs,
-bottom video
...

Related URL

Link: VIEW PROJECT HOME PAGE

Geographic Coverage

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Spatial coordinates

N: -58.0

S: -80.0

E: 0.0

W: -75.0

Temporal Coverage

Start Date: 2000-05-10

Stop Date: 2000-06-01

Location Keywords

OCEAN > SOUTHERN OCEAN > WEDDELL SEA

Science Keywords

OCEANS > BATHYMETRY/SEAFLOOR TOPOGRAPHY

OCEANS > COASTAL PROCESSES > FJORDS

ISO Topic Category

BIOTA

CLIMATOLOGY/METEOROLOGY/ATMOSPHERE

Ancillary Keywords

NBP

NATHANIEL B. PALMER

Originating Center

Data Center

Antarctic Marine Geology Research Facility, Department of Geosciences, Florida State University

Data Center URL: http://www.arf.fsu.edu/

Data Center Personnel
Name: THOMAS R. JANECEK Phone: 850-644-2407 Fax: 850-644-4214 Email: curator at gly.fsu.edu Contact Address: Antarctic Research Facility 108 Carraway Building Florida State University City: Tallahassee Province or State: FL Postal Code: 32306-4100 Country: USA

Department of Geology, Hamilton College

Data Center URL: http://www.arf.fsu.edu/index

Data Center Personnel
Name: EUGENE WALTER DOMACK Phone: 315 859-4711 Fax: 315 859-4807 Email: edomack at hamilton.edu Contact Address: Department of Geology Hamilton College 198 College Hill Road City: Clinton Province or State: NY Postal Code: 13323 Country: USA