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Byrd Station Ice Core Microparticle Analyses Data from WDC/Paleoclimatology
Entry ID: NOAA_NGDC_PALEO_BYRD_MICROP

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Summary
Abstract: This data consists of microparticle concentractions from the 2,164 m
ice core from the Byrd Station, Antarctica.
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Description: Access to Byrd Station microparticle ice core data
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Geographic Coverage
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Spatial coordinates   
  N: -80.0   S: -80.0   E: -120.0   W: -120.0
Min Depth: 0 M Max Depth: 2164 M

Data Set Citation
Dataset Originator/Creator: Thompson, L.G.
Dataset Title: Byrd Polar Research Center Ice Core Files: Microparticle Analyses
Dataset Release Place: Boulder, CO
Dataset Publisher: WDC/Paleoclimatology
Online Resource: http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/paleo/icecore/antarctica/byrd/byrd_data.html
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Data Set Progress
COMPLETE
Originating Center
NOAA/NGDC
Data Center
World Data Center for Paleoclimatology, Boulder Supplemental Info
Data Center URL: http://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/paleo/

Data Center Personnel
Name: WDC/PALEOCLIMATOLOGY, BOULDER
Phone: +1 (303) 497-6160
Fax: +1 (303) 497-6513
Email: paleo at noaa.gov
Contact Address:
World Data Center for Paleoclimatology
NOAA/NCDC Code E/GCx3
325 Broadway
City: Boulder
Province or State: CO
Postal Code: 80303
Country: USA
Distribution
Distribution Media: online ftp, www
Distribution Format: text
Fees: none
Personnel
LONNIE G. THOMPSON
Role: INVESTIGATOR
Phone: 614-292-6652
Email: thompson.3 at osu.edu
Contact Address:
Byrd Polar Research Center
Ohio State University
1090 Carmack Rd.
City: Columbus
Province or State: Ohio
Postal Code: 43210
Country: USA
Publications/References
Thompson, L.G. (1977) Microparticles, Ice Sheets and Climate. Ohio
State University. Institute of Polar Studies. Report 64, 148 pp.

Thompson, L.G., W.L. Hamilton and C. Bull (1975) Climatological
implications of microparticle concentrations in the ice core from
Byrd Station, Western Antarctica. Journal of Glaciology, 14(72), p.
433-444.
Creation and Review Dates
DIF Creation Date: 2002-04-15
Last DIF Revision Date: 2002-04-16

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