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Record Search Query: [Parameters: Topic='BIOLOGICAL CLASSIFICATION', Term='FUNGI']
Ecological survey of the birds, algae, lichen, fungi, and invertebrates on ice free areas of the Edward VII Peninsula, Marie Byrd Land
Entry ID: K053_1987_1988_NZ_3

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Summary
Abstract: A 5-6 week remote field expedition was carried out to visit all rock outcrops in the Edward VII Peninsula, Marie Byrd Land to make a general biological survey of the region and assemble good plant collections (mosses/lichens/algae) for taxonomic study. All the peaks and scarps in the Rockerfeller and Alexandra Mountains were surveyed for the plant and bird communities there. Algae, liches, bryophytes and the invertebrate fauna were observed, described and collected for investigation. Bird sighting were recorded throughout the trip.
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Description: Please contact Professor Rodney Seppelt, Australian Antarctic Division, Channel Highway, Kingston, 7050, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia. Phone: +61 3 6232 3438, Fax: +61 3 6232 3449, Email: rod.seppelt@aad.gov.au For access to remaining lichen and moss specimens
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Spatial coordinates   
  N: -77.21   S: -78.0   E: -153.43   W: -155.54

Temporal Coverage
Start Date: 1987-11-28
Stop Date: 1988-01-12
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Data Center URL: http://nsidc.org/daac/index.html

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Name: NSIDC USER SERVICES
Phone: +1 (303) 492-6199
Fax: +1 (303) 492-2468
Email: nsidc at nsidc.org
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National Snow and Ice Data Center
CIRES, 449 UCB
University of Colorado
City: Boulder
Province or State: CO
Postal Code: 80309-0449
Country: USA
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Distribution Media: FTP
Distribution Size: 101 KB
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Personnel
MATTHEW STURM
Role: INVESTIGATOR
Phone: +1 (907) 353-5183
Fax: +1 (907) 353-5142
Email: msturm at crrel.usace.army.mil
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USA-CRREL-Alaska
P.O. Box 35170
City: Ft. Wainwright
Province or State: AK
Postal Code: 99703-0170
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Refer to the AMSRIce03 Web site for in-depth information on the science mission and goal of the AMSRIce03 project: http://polarbear.colorado.edu/AMSRICE/AMSRIce03.html.
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DIF Creation Date: 2009-09-24
Last DIF Revision Date: 2011-03-03

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