Abstract:
This data set provides glacier surface ablation rates for a network of approximately 250 sites on Taylor Glacier, for year 2003. Here sublimation is the dominant ablation mechanism, though a few sites have accumulation. Data are available in space-delimited ASCII format and are available via FTP.
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Dataset Originator/Creator:
Cuffey, K.
Dataset Title:
Ablation Rates of Taylor Glacier, Antarctica
Dataset Release Date:
2008-12-01
Dataset Release Place:
Boulder, Colorado USA
Dataset Publisher:
National Snow and Ice Data Center (NSIDC)
Online Resource:
http://nsidc.org/data/nsidc-0326.html
Name:
NSIDC
USER SERVICES Phone:
+1 (303) 492-6199
Fax:
+1 (303) 492-2468
Email:
nsidc at nsidc.org
Contact Address:
National Snow and Ice Data Center
CIRES, 449 UCB
University of Colorado City:
Boulder
Province or State:
CO
Postal Code:
80309-0449
Country:
USA
Name:
NSIDC AGDC
USER SERVICES Phone:
+1 (303) 492-6199
Fax:
+1 (303) 492-2468
Email:
nsidc at nsidc.org
Contact Address:
National Snow and Ice Data Center
CIRES, 449 UCB
University of Colorado City:
Boulder
Province or State:
CO
Postal Code:
80309-0449
Country:
USA
Distribution
Distribution_Media:
FTP
Distribution_Size:
11 KB
Distribution_Format:
ASCII text
Personnel
KURT
M.
CUFFEY Role:
INVESTIGATOR
Phone:
+1 510-643-1641
Fax:
+1 510-642-3370
Email:
kcuffey at socrates.berkeley.edu
Contact Address:
Department of Geography
University of California, Berkeley
507 McCone Hall City:
Berkeley
Province or State:
California
Postal Code:
94720
Country:
USA
ANDREW
BLISS Role:
INVESTIGATOR
Email:
andybliss at gmail.com
Contact Address:
507 McCone Hall City:
Berkeley
Province or State:
California
Postal Code:
94720-4740
Country:
USA
JEFFREY
KAVANAUGH Role:
INVESTIGATOR
Contact Address:
1-26 Earth Sciences Building City:
Edmonton
Province or State:
Alberta
Postal Code:
Canada
Country:
T6G 2E1
NSIDC
USER SERVICES Role:
TECHNICAL CONTACT
Phone:
+1 (303) 492-6199
Fax:
+1 (303) 492-2468
Email:
nsidc at nsidc.org
Contact Address:
National Snow and Ice Data Center
CIRES, 449 UCB
University of Colorado City:
Boulder
Province or State:
CO
Postal Code:
80309-0449
Country:
USA
Creation and Review Dates
DIF Creation Date:
2007-11-01
Last DIF Revision Date:
2012-05-14