Global Change Master Directorygsfc-gcmduso@mail.nasa.gov502013-05-23T01:01:25Zamd Search: [Keyword='SOIL']http://mddemo.gsfc.nasa.gov/KeywordSearch/OpenSearch.do 22 0 http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[AADC]ASAC_1163_pyrosequencingRemediation of petroleum contaminants in the Antarctic and subantarctic - pyrosequencing genomic DNA extracts from soil110.0,-67.0,111.0,-66.0158.861,-54.621,158.862,-54.622005-01-01T00:00:00Z2011-12-31T00:00:00Z2012-09-27T04:00:00ZThis dataset contains information obtained by pyrosequencing genomic DNA extracts from soil with PCR primers targeting the bacterial 16S gene (27F/519R) and fungal ITS region (ITS1/ITS4-B). The data ...http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[AADC]ASAC_1002Biodiversity and low temperature biology of Antarctic yeasts62.0,-70.0,159.0,-60.01996-09-30T00:00:00Z1997-03-31T00:00:00Z2012-02-17T05:00:00ZMetadata record for data from ASAC Project 1002 See the link below for public details on this project.
Taken from the abstracts of the referenced papers:
A morphological and physiological characterization ...http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[AADC]ASAC_992Delineation of simple microecosystems associated with the quartz stone habitat in the Vestfold Hills78.0,-68.5,78.5,-68.01998-01-01T00:00:00Z1998-12-31T00:00:00Z2011-12-19T05:00:00ZQuartz stone sublithic microbial communities and underlying soil, retrieved from the Vestfold Hills were investigated using a variety of traditional and molecular methods. Although direct epifluorescent ...http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[AADC]ASAC_58Cryptobiosis in Terrestrial Antarctic Invertebrates62.8166,-71.4166,78.0,-67.58331990-01-06T00:00:00Z1990-02-03T00:00:00Z2011-06-28T04:00:00ZAn analysis of bedrock and associated soils was conducted at a series of coastal localities in East Antarctica as well as further inland in the Prince Charles Mountains. Protozoans and micrometazoans ...http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[AADC]ASAC_37Structure and Function of Terrestrial Biotic Communities62.8166,-71.4166,78.0,-67.58331990-01-06T00:00:00Z1990-02-03T00:00:00Z2011-06-16T04:00:00ZAn analysis of bedrock and associated soils was conducted at a series of coastal localities in East Antarctica as well as further inland in the Prince Charles Mountains. Protozoans and micrometazoans ...http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]ECA024Distribution of Polychlorinated biphenils (PCBs) and organochlorine pesticides in soil from east Antarctic Coast1998-01-01T00:00:00Z1998-07-30T00:00:00Z2010-06-30T04:00:00ZThis dataset reports the concentration of hexachlorobenzene (HCB), ?-, ?- and ?- 41 hexachlorocyclohexane (HCH) isomers, o,p'- and p,p'-isomers of DDT and 28 PCB congeners in eleven soil samples and ...http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]ECA022Organochlorine pollutants in soil and mosses from Victoria Land (Antarctica)1998-11-01T00:00:00Z1999-03-30T00:00:00Z2010-06-22T04:00:00ZThis data set reports the measures of organo-chlorine pollutants in soils and mosses from Victoria Land. Total PCB concentration in mosses ranges between 23 and 34 ng g-1 dry wt. Previously reported ...http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[AADC]ASAC_354Ecological Relationships of Antarctic Tardigrades62.8166,-71.4166,78.0,-67.58331990-01-06T00:00:00Z1990-02-03T00:00:00Z2010-06-08T04:00:00ZAn analysis of bedrock and associated soils was conducted at a series of coastal localities in East Antarctica as well as further inland in the Prince Charles Mountains. Protozoans and micrometazoans ...http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]ECA008Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs) in soil and sediment from James Ross Island, Antarctica2005-01-01T00:00:00Z2005-01-30T00:00:00Z2010-05-10T04:00:00ZPCBs, OC pesticides and PAHs in sediment samples were determined from James Ross Island. Sediment PCB concentrations ranged from 0.32 to 0.83 ng g-1, while they ranged from 0.14 to 0.76 ng g-1 for ...http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[AADC]MI08_soil_propertiesCharacteristics of soil collected on Macquarie Island in 2008.158.93,-54.51,158.94,-54.492008-01-01T00:00:00Z2008-01-31T00:00:00Z2010-03-05T05:00:00ZSamples were collected on Macquarie Island from three sites: the main powerhouse, the fuel farm and a reference site on the isthmus by the Bioremediation Project team in January 2008. Soil characteristics ...http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]CNDP-ESP_GEOANT-UAMData on geomorphology, neotectonics, soils, permafrost and freshwater in the Antarctic Peninsula region.-83.3,-68.7,-44.3,-60.51991-12-30T00:00:00Z2008-02-20T00:00:00Z2009-09-23T04:00:00ZIn English:
This dataset contains registered data on studies carried out by the research group on Geology from the University Autonoma of Madrid (GEOANT). Data about geomorphology, neotectonics, ...http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[AADC]fuel_evaporationInvestigation of evaporation and biodegradation of fuel spills in Antarctica - a chemical approach using GC-FID60.0,-70.0,160.0,-53.02003-11-01T00:00:00Z2003-11-30T00:00:00Z2009-01-21T05:00:00ZEvaporation Model for hydrocarbon spills.
Developed by the Australian Antarctic Division to simulate fractionation of Special Antarctic Blend (SAB) and other diesel range fuels during ...http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[AADC]IHAT_CASEY05_06_MPH_SOIL_ECOTOXSoil Toxicity Assays for Main Power House (MPH) spill site at Casey during the 2005-2006 summer season.110.0,-67.0,111.0,-66.02005-10-25T00:00:00Z2006-03-27T00:00:00Z2009-01-21T05:00:00ZDuring the 2005-2006 austral summer, an extensive field season was conducted at the MPH site. Soil from the contaminated site was sampled at regular intervals over the course of the summer and an ...http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[AADC]ICO_CaseyIn situ chemical oxidisation (ICO) of petroleum hydrocarbons at old Casey Station110.0,-67.0,111.0,-66.01999-12-01T00:00:00Z2001-12-28T00:00:00Z2008-04-10T04:00:00ZIn-situ chemical oxidation (ICO) is a remediation technology that involves the addition of chemicals to the substrate that degrade contaminants through oxidation processes. This series of field experiments ...http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[AADC]MQ_INVERT-ABMacquarie Island Invertebrate Abundance Data158.0,-54.0,159.0,-54.01986-12-07T00:00:00Z1987-01-29T00:00:00Z2008-04-10T04:00:00ZAnalysis of Invertebrate abundance from soils cores on Macquarie Islands.
In the summer of 1986-87, total invertebrate abundances were measured quantitatively at eight sites, representing four vegetation ...http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[AADC]T_microcosm_resultsMineralisation results using 14C octadecane at a range of temperatures110.0,-66.0,110.0,-66.01999-09-27T00:00:00Z1999-11-30T00:00:00Z2008-04-10T04:00:00ZGeochemical, microbial and 14C data on remediation of petroleum hydrocarbons in Antarctica.
This record is part of ASAC project 1163 (ASAC_1163).
Microcosm study using Old Casey petroleum hydrocarbon ...http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[AADC]NW_microcosm_resultsMineralisation results using 14C octadecane at a range of water, nutrient levels and freeze thaw cycles110.0,-66.0,110.0,-66.02001-06-01T00:00:00Z2001-10-29T00:00:00Z2008-04-10T04:00:00ZGeochemical, microbial and 14C data on remediation of petroleum hydrocarbons in Antarctica.
This record is part of ASAC project 1163 (ASAC_1163).
Microcosm study using Old Casey petroleum hydrocarbon ...http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[AADC]Casey_Soil_TOld Casey Soil temperatures110.0,-66.0,110.0,-66.02000-12-04T00:00:00Z2001-12-16T00:00:00Z2008-04-10T04:00:00ZHourly (raw and averages) soil temperatures in two soil profiles (wet and dry site).
Data has been collected over the summer only.
Data collection has occured in the 2000/2001 and 2001/2002 summers, ...http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[AADC]Nematodes_MI_1951The Soil Inhabiting Nematodes of Macquarie Island158.0,-54.0,158.0,-54.01951-08-01T00:00:00Z1952-02-29T00:00:00Z2008-04-10T04:00:00ZFrom the abstract for the referenced paper:
The numbers of free living nematodes in more than 40 Macquarie Island soils were recorded at three different times during the year. The principal conditions ...http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]Thermophilic_bacteria_MelbourneNew record of moss and thermophilic bacteria species and physico-chemical properties of geothermal soils on the northwest slope of Mt. Melbourne (Antarctica) in 2002164.6632,-74.3499,164.6632,-74.34992005-06-28T04:00:00ZFour samples of surface soils, one with shoots of an unidentified moss species,
were collected from a geothermal site on the northwest slope of volcanic Mt.
Melbourne (northwest Victoria Land, continental ...http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]IAA_PREDIF_OO1The Permafrost in the Antarctic Peninsula-75.0,-75.0,-50.0,-60.02005-06-24T04:00:00ZSince 1990, the joint Argentine (Instituto Antarctico Argentino, IAA),
Japanese (Institute of Low Temperature Science, ILTS), and, recently,
Italian (Third University of Rome) group "Criologia" has ...http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]CDA_AR_GEO_PREDIF_PERMFROS_DATAThe Permafrost in the Antarctic Peninsula-75.0,-75.0,-50.0,-60.02005-06-24T04:00:00ZSince 1990, the joint Argentine (Instituto Antarctico Argentino, IAA),
Japanese (Institute of Low Temperature Science, ILTS), and, recently,
Italian (Third University of Rome) group "Criologia" has ...