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Summary
AM02 borehole drilled December 2000.

3 x Seabird 37IM CTD units moored long term in ocean cavity beneath the shelf.

Data for 2001, and 2003 in 0.5 hr sampling.

Data for 2002 not recorded.

Consult Readme file for detail of data files and formats. A word document providing further information is also available as part of the download.

All of the .dat files of data can be viewed with a text editor such as Wordpad.

New information added:

July 2006,
September 2009.

Related URL

Link: GET DATA Description: Download point for the data Link: VIEW PROJECT HOME PAGE Description: Public information for ASAC project 1164 Link: VIEW RELATED INFORMATION Description: Citation reference for this metadata record and dataset

Geographic Coverage Spatial coordinates   

N: -69.71		S: -69.71		E: 72.64		W: 72.64
Min Depth: 57 M,ASL

Temporal Coverage

Start Date: 2001-01-06

Location Keywords

OCEAN > SOUTHERN OCEAN CONTINENT > ANTARCTICA GEOGRAPHIC REGION > POLAR

Science Keywords

CRYOSPHERE > SNOW/ICE OCEANS > OCEAN PRESSURE > WATER PRESSURE OCEANS > OCEAN TEMPERATURE > WATER TEMPERATURE OCEANS > SALINITY/DENSITY > CONDUCTIVITY

ISO Topic Category

INLAND WATERS GEOSCIENTIFIC INFORMATION OCEANS

Platform

FIELD INVESTIGATION GROUND-BASED OBSERVATIONS

Instrument

CTD > Conductivity, Temperature, Depth

Quality
See Readme file ... data collected as ascii files.

Note - depths provided in spatial coverage are referenced back to sea level.
The minimum depth asl refers to the height of the ice surface.

Access Constraints
Data are not yet available to public.

Use Constraints
Please follow instructions listed in the citation reference provided at the URL below when using these data.

Ancillary Keywords

AMERY ICE SHELF AMISOR HOT WATER DRILL PRESSURE SALINITY SEAWATER TEMPERATURE

Data Set Progress

IN WORK

Data Center

Australian Antarctic Data Centre, Australia Data Center URL: http://data.aad.gov.au Data Center Personnel Name: DATA OFFICER AADC Phone: +61 3 6232 3244 Fax: +61 3 6232 3351 Email: metadata at aad.gov.au Contact Address: Australian Antarctic Division 203 Channel Highway City: Kingston Province or State: Tasmania Postal Code: 7050 Country: Australia

Distribution

Distribution Media: HTTP Distribution Size: 5,577 kb Distribution Format: text, .dat, word Fees: free

Personnel

IAN ALLISON Role: INVESTIGATOR Role: TECHNICAL CONTACT Phone: +61 3 6226 7648 Fax: +61 3 6226 7650 Email: ian.allison at aad.gov.au Contact Address: Australian Antarctic Division 203 Channel Highway City: Kingston Province or State: Tasmania Postal Code: 7050 Country: Australia MIKE CRAVEN Role: TECHNICAL CONTACT Role: DIF AUTHOR Phone: +61 3 6226 7876 Fax: +61 3 6226 6902 Email: m.craven at utas.edu.au Contact Address: 203 Channel Highway Australian Antarctic Division City: Kingston Province or State: Tasmania Postal Code: 7050 Country: Australia

Creation and Review Dates

DIF Creation Date: 2004-10-12 Last DIF Revision Date: 2009-10-16

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