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Evaluation of the suitability of conservationally acceptable materials for treating wood in the polar environment to reduce wood deterioration.
Entry ID: K021_1998_2008_NZ_4

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Summary
Abstract: In the 1998-1999 season, three test racks with wood panels were erected near the three historic huts at Hut Point, Cape Evans and Cape Royds. The racks were placed outside the historic hut boundaries but in exposed sites. The panels contained blocks of wood measuring 100mm x 150mm x 50mm in size. There were two types of wood used for each block, Pinus radiata and Baltic pine. The blocks of wood ... View entire text
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Description: University of Minnesota's project homepage. These are joint collaborators with the University of Waikato Publications (pdf) are available on this website and all wood samples are held here.

Description: Investigators profile: Please contact the investigator for further information on this study.
Geographic Coverage
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Spatial coordinates   
  N: -77.55   S: -77.85   E: 166.63   W: 166.17

Temporal Coverage
Start Date: 1999-01-01
Stop Date: 2008-01-01
ISO Topic Category
Access Constraints None
Use Constraints There is no guarantee of warranty concerning the accuracy of these data. Users should be aware that temporal changes may have occurred since the data was collected and that some parts of these data may no longer represent actual surface conditions. Users should not use these data for critical applications without a full awareness of their limitations. Acknowledgement of the originating agencies would be appreciated in products derived from these data. Any user who modifies the data set is obligated to describe the types of modifications they perform. User specifically agrees not to misrepresent the data set, nor to imply that changes made were approved or endorsed by the U.S. Geological Survey. Please refer to http://www.usgs.gov/privacy.html for the USGS disclaimer.
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Data Center
Earth Resources Observation and Science Center, U.S. Geological Survey, U.S. Department of the Interior Supplemental Info
Data Center URL: http://eros.usgs.gov/
Dataset ID: eMODIS

Data Center Personnel
Name: CALLI B JENKERSON
Phone: 6055942638
Fax: 6055946567
Email: jenkerson at usgs.gov
Contact Address:
USGS EROS Data Center
City: Sioux Falls
Province or State: SD
Postal Code: 57198
Country: USA
Distribution
Distribution Media: Download
Distribution Format: GeoTIFF
Fees: 0
Personnel
Role: TECHNICAL CONTACT
Role: DIF AUTHOR
Phone: 6055942638
Fax: 6055946567
Email: jenkerson at usgs.gov
Contact Address:
USGS EROS Data Center
City: Sioux Falls
Province or State: SD
Postal Code: 57198
Country: USA
Publications/References
Ji, L., Wylie, B.K., Ramachandran, B., and Jenkerson, C.B, A comparative analysis of three different MODIS NDVI data sets for Alaska and adjacent Canada: Canadian Journal of Remote Sensing, v.36, Supplement S1, 2010, ISSN 1712-7971, p. S149-S167.
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Creation and Review Dates
DIF Creation Date: 2010-05-07
Last DIF Revision Date: 2013-06-03

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