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Testing if a greenhouse can be used in Antarctic conditions

Entry ID: K024_1979_1980_NZ_4

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Summary

Abstract: A glasshouse was constructed in the Taylor Valley made out of wood and three sheets of plastic to determine if plants were able to be grown in Antarctic conditions.

Related URL

Link: VIEW RELATED INFORMATION

Description: The investigators homepage

Geographic Coverage

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Spatial coordinates

N: -77.62

S: -77.62

E: 163.18

W: 163.18

Temporal Coverage

Start Date: 1980-01-01

Stop Date: 1980-01-11

Location Keywords

CONTINENT > ANTARCTICA

CONTINENT > ANTARCTICA > TAYLOR VALLEY

GEOGRAPHIC REGION > POLAR

Science Keywords

AGRICULTURE > AGRICULTURAL ENGINEERING > FARM STRUCTURES

AGRICULTURE > PLANT COMMODITIES > VEGETABLE PRODUCTS

ISO Topic Category

BIOTA

Platform

FIELD INVESTIGATION

Quality The trial is reported in the publication. Please contact the investigator for more information.

Data Set Progress

COMPLETE

Originating Center

Data Center

Antarctica New Zealand, New Zealand Antarctic Institute, New Zealand

Data Center URL: http://www.antarcticanz.govt.nz/

Data Center Personnel
Name: SHULAMIT GORDON Phone: +64 3 358 0200 Fax: +64 3 358 0211 Email: s.gordon at antarcticanz.govt.nz Contact Address: Antarctica New Zealand Private Bag 4745 City: Christchurch Country: New Zealand