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Analysis of air and snow samples in Antarctica for isotope analysis
Entry ID: K001_1960_1975_NZ_1

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Summary
Abstract: Snow samples were collected over a number of seasons for analysis of fission products (deuterium and oxygen isotopes), tritium and sulphur isotope contents. The information would provide the basic data on nuclear products occurring both naturally and as the result of nuclear explosions. Concise methods are used in sampling so that the right density of snow is collected. For fission product ... View entire text
Geographic Coverage
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Spatial coordinates   
  N: -77.85   S: -77.85   E: 166.75   W: 166.75

Temporal Coverage
Start Date: 1960-01-01
Stop Date: 1975-01-01
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Data Center
Antarctica New Zealand, New Zealand Antarctic Institute, New Zealand Supplemental Info
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
Personnel
ARNOLD J HEINE
Role: INVESTIGATOR
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Publications/References
Rafter, T.A. 1965. Carbon 14 variations in nature. Part 2: Increase in C-14 activity in the atmosphere of the Southern hemisphere from the testing of nuclear weapons. New Zealand Journal of Science 8 (4): 472-493.
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Creation and Review Dates
DIF Creation Date: 2009-06-23
Last DIF Revision Date: 2009-07-02

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