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R/V Nathaniel B. Palmer NBP1004 - Drake Passage Current and Pressure Recording Inverted Echo Sounders (CPIES)

Entry ID: NBP1004

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Summary

Abstract: The NSF-supported research icebreaker Nathaniel B. Palmer operates year-round in support of the U.S. Antarctic Program, carrying out global change studies in biological, chemical, physical, and oceanographic disciplines.
This data set consists of underway data from leg NBP1004 on the R/V Nathaniel B. Palmer. This leg started at Punta Arenas, Chile and ended at Punta Arenas, Chile.

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Description: Expedition Data

Geographic Coverage

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Spatial coordinates

	N: -52.35	S: -61.96	E: -60.37	W: -69.75
Min Altitude: 0 Max Altitude: 0

Parent DIF

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AMBS

Temporal Coverage

Start Date: 2010-10-23

Stop Date: 2010-11-15

Location Keywords

OCEAN > SOUTHERN OCEAN > Drake Passage

CONTINENT > ANTARCTICA

GEOGRAPHIC REGION > POLAR

VERTICAL LOCATION > SEA FLOOR

Science Keywords

ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE > AIR TEMPERATURE

ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC RADIATION > INCOMING SOLAR RADIATION

ISO Topic Category

GEOSCIENTIFIC INFORMATION

OCEANS

Platform

R/V NBP > R/V Nathaniel B. Palmer

Instrument

GPS > Global Positioning System

Project

NSF/OPP > Office of Polar Programs, National Science Foundation

AMBS > Antarctic Multibeam Bathymetry & Geophysical Synthesis

Data Set Progress

COMPLETE

Originating Center

COLUMBIA/LDEO/MGDS

Data Center

Marine Geoscience Data System, Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory, Columbia University

Data Center URL: http://www.marine-geo.org/
Dataset ID: NBP1004

Data Center Personnel
Name: MARINE GEOSCIENCE DATA MANAGEMENT SYSTEM DATA MANAGER Email: info at marine-geo.org Contact Address: Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory 61 Route 9W City: Palisades Province or State: NY Postal Code: 10964 Country: USA

Distribution

Distribution Media: Online HTTP

Fees: None

Personnel

TERESA CHERESKIN

Role: INVESTIGATOR

Phone: (858) 534-1293

Email: tchereskin at ucsd.edu

Contact Address:

Scripps Institution of Oceanography

Mail Code 0230

9500 Gilman Drive

City: La Jolla

Province or State: CA

Postal Code: 92093

Country: USA

Creation and Review Dates

DIF Creation Date: 2011-03-03

Last DIF Revision Date: 2011-03-04

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