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Deep Sea Drilling Project (DSDP) Database and Ocean Drilling Project (ODP) Database (Janus) at Texas AM University

Entry ID: DSDP_ODP_DATABASES_TAMU

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Summary

Abstract: These databases contain geological and geophysical investigations of
the cores recovered from almost every ocean of the world. The data
were collected on oceanographic cruises of the Deep Sea Drilling
Program and the Ocean Drilling Program.

Janus Web provides access to ODP's Oracle relational database Janus. The
database contains 450 tables of ODP's marine ...

Related URL

Link: GET DATA

Description: Access the Janus Ocean Drilling Program Database

Link: GET DATA

Description: Janus data is also available through the CHRONOS system

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Geographic Coverage

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Spatial coordinates

N: 90.0

S: 72.0

E: -60.0

W: -100.0

Data Set Citation

Dataset Originator/Creator: Jesse Allen and Robert Simmon

Dataset Title: Ice Loss in the Canadian Arctic Archipelago

Dataset Release Date: June 1, 2011

Dataset Publisher: NASA Earth Observatory

Online Resource: http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/IOTD/view.php?id=50726

Temporal Coverage

Start Date: 2004-01-01

Stop Date: 2009-12-31

Location Keywords

OCEAN > ARCTIC OCEAN

CONTINENT > NORTH AMERICA > CANADA

GEOGRAPHIC REGION > ARCTIC

GEOGRAPHIC REGION > POLAR

Science Keywords

CRYOSPHERE > GLACIERS/ICE SHEETS

CRYOSPHERE > GLACIERS/ICE SHEETS > GLACIER MASS BALANCE/ICE SHEET MASS BALANCE

ISO Topic Category

GEOSCIENTIFIC INFORMATION

INLAND WATERS

OCEANS

Ancillary Keywords

Climate Diagnostics

Data Center

NASA Earth Observations, Earth Science Data and Information System Project, Earth Observing System,Goddard Space Flight Center, NASA

Data Center URL: http://neo.sci.gsfc.nasa.gov

Data Center Personnel
Name: EARTH OBSERVATORY Contact Address: NASA Goddard Space Flight Center Building 33 City: Greenbelt Province or State: Maryland Postal Code: 20771 Country: USA

Publications/References

Gardner, A.S., Moholdt, G., Wouters, B., Wolken, G.J., Burgess, D.O., Sharp, M.J., Cogley, J.G., Braun, C., Labine, C. (2011), Sharply increased mass loss from glaciers and ice caps in the Canadian Arctic Archipelago., 473(7347), 357–360, Nature

Meier, M.F., Dyurgerov, M.B., Rick, U.K., O'Neel, S., Pfeffer, W.T., Anderson, R.S., Anderson, S.P., Glazovsky, A.F. (2007), Glaciers dominate eustatic sea-level rise in the 21st century., 317(5841), 1064–1067, Science

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Creation and Review Dates

DIF Creation Date: 2011-06-02

Last DIF Revision Date: 2013-02-08

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