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1. ANTARCTIC PERMAFROST AND CLIMATE CHANGE-PICTO 36155-2005 [CDA_AR-ANTARCTICPERMAFROSTANDCLIMATECHANGUE-PICTO36155-2005]
ENGLISH The project is aimed at enhanced knowledge of the present morphology and structure of Antarctic permafrost and the interpretation of the permafrost evolution and the cryogenic processes and ...


2. IMPACT OF GLACIER MELTING ON PLANKTONIC COMMUNITIES OF THE WESTERN ANTARCTIC PENINSULA PICTO 35562 2005 [CDA_AR-IMPACTOFGLACIERMELTINGONPLANKTONICCOMMUNITIESOFTHEWESTERNANTAR]
ENGLISH On the Western Antarctic Peninsula (WAP), a recent rapid regional warming with a temperature increase of more than 2.5 K has been observed over the last 50 years. The glacial systems on the ...


3. DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION OF A DAM AT BOECKELLA LAKE - ESPERANZA BAY-CAV 2002 [CDA_AR-DAM_BOECKELLA_LAKE-CAV_2002]
DURING THE AUSTRAL SUMMER 2001-2002 WAS PERFORMED RESEARCH AND FIELD WORK RELATED TO DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION OF A DAM IN ZONE OF CONTINUOUS PERMAFROST IN THE VICINITY OF ESPERANZA STATION, ANTARCTIC ...


4. Geocryological and Paleoclimatic Conditions, Engineering Design and Construction on Anthropogenic Area of Marambio Island [CDA_AR_FROZEN_GROUND_MARAMBIO_I]
English: Project No 17 2002-2004 The Marambio Island (Seymour) is situated in the continuous permafrost zone of the Antarctic Peninsula. The ground conditions at this island determinate the existence ...


5. IPY-191-ANTARCTIC PERMAFROST AND CLIMATE CHANGE [CDA_AR-IPY-191]
PROYECTO ARGENTINO The project is aiming at enhanced knowledge of the present of the morphology and structure of Antarctic permafrost and the interpretation of the permafrost evolution and the cryogenic ...


6. USING SATELLITES AND ROBOT CAMERAS TO MONITOR GLACIERS - A STUDY OF EFFECTS OF GLOBAL WARMING [CDA_AR_CAV-2006]
The present project was achieved according the collaboration between Instituto Ant?rtico Argentino (IAA - Argentina) and National Snow and Ice Data Center (NSIDC - USA). The project participants are: ...


7. STUDY OF GLACIO-CLIMATIC CHANGES, PERMAFROST AND HYDROGEOLOGY ON NORTHERN ANTARCTIC PENINSULA REGION [CDA_AR_GLACIOLOGY_PICTA-32-2004]
ENGLISH The cryosphere of the Antarctic Peninsula was subject to major changes in recent decades, with a drastic reduction in the extent and volume of glaciers, a decrease of ice-rich permafrost ...


8. Data from an Episode of Unusual Severity of Sea Ice in the Weddell Sea [CDA_AR_GEO_GLAF_UNUSUAL_EVENT]
The compiled data for the Icebreaker ARA "Almirante Irizar" (RHAI) during her 2 stage of the Summer Antarctic Campaign 1996/1997 are analyzed to understand the interactions of the sea ice with astronomic, ...


9. Climatic and Environmental Studies by Means of Ice Cores [CDA_AR_GLA_GLAF_ICE_CORES]
More than twenty years ago the Instituto Antartico Argentino initiated ice-cores studies in the Antarctic Peninsula. It also carried out the first work of this type in the Argentine central Andes. ...


10. Glaciology Data for the Antarctic Peninsula from the Instituto Antartico Argentino [CDA_AR_GEO_GLACIOLOGY_DATA]
This data set contains satellite data used for glacier studies and interpretation of surface ice features. It also includes measurements of ice movement.


11. HIELOANTAR Project Data from the Instituto Antartico Argentino [CDA_AR_GEO_HIELOANTAR_DATA]
This data set contains surface ice velocity: Data: 17 markers measured in 1982, 1984 and 1988 (along a traverse Seal Nunataks-Jason Peninsula). Data: 15 markers measured in 1991 (alongs traverse ...


12. The Permafrost in the Antarctic Peninsula [IAA_PREDIF_OO1]
Since 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 ...


13. The Permafrost in the Antarctic Peninsula [CDA_AR_GEO_PREDIF_PERMFROS_DATA]
Since 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 ...


14. Late Pleistocene paleolakes in Andean and Extra-Andean Patagonia at mid-latitudes of South America [CDA_AR_GEO_PATAGONIA_PALEOLAKES]   PARENT DIF
Late Pleistocene paleolakes on the eastern side of Andes (glacial lakes) and in the Patagonian Steppe (pluvial lakes)along 41?S latitude were studied. Natural Dams (glaciers, moraines) that maintained ...


15. Early and middle Holocene fossil-bearing marine sediments from Potter Peninsula, King George Island (South Shetland Islands, Antarctica) [CDA_AR_GEO_PINGFO_II]   CHILD DIFs
Holocene sections composed of marine sediments and glacial as well as alluvial fan deposits are exposed on the coasts of Potter Peninsula, King George Island/Isla 25 de Mayo, South Shetland Islands ...


16. Cryology Data from Automatic Recording Stations on James Ross Island, Antarctica [CDA_AR_CRIOLOGY_DATA]   CHILD DIFs
The data includes air, soil, and basement temperatures from various automatic recording stations in Antarctica.


17. Air Temperature Conditions and Climatic-Geomorphological Characteristics of James Ross Island, Antarctic Peninsula [CDA_AR_GEO_J.ROSS_CLIMATOLOGY]
Air temperature observations were carried out in Riscos Rink, James Ross Island during 1995 and 1996. Mean annual air temperature, and freezing and thawing indices in 1996 were -6.8 degrees C, 274 ...


18. Glaciological Studies on Vega Island [CDA_AR_GEO_GLAF_VEGA_ISLAND]
Field activities for the 1999/2000 summer campaign: Glaciology Group: a) Stake network surveying and computation of net balamce, ice velocities and ice deformation in selected places of Vega Island, ...


19. Subfossil avian assemblages and marine invertebrates found within marine deposits help to reconstruct Holocene environmental history at Potter Peninsula [CDA_AR_GEO_PINGFO]   PARENT DIF
Holocene marine invertebrates and subfossil avian assemblages were found within marine deposits elevated 1.17-16.7 m a.s.l. on the coasts of Potter Peninsula, King George Island. Early Holocene Laternula ...


20. Climatic and Environmental Studies by Means of Ice Cores [CDA_AR_GLAF_ICE_CORES]
More than twenty years ago the Instituto Antartico Argentino initiated ice-cores studies in the Antarctic Peninsula. It also carried out the first work of this type in the Argentine central Andes. ...


21. Geotechnical survey carried out on the top plateau of Marambio Island [CDA_AR_MARAMBIO_RUNWAY_SURVEY]
Here are submitted the results of a geotechnical survey carried out on the top plateau of Marambio (Seymour) Island, where Marambio base and its runway are located. The present runway frequently shows ...


22. Cryology Data from Lachman Hornfels, James Ross Island, Permafrost Monitoring Station [CDA_AR_CRIOLOGY_LACHMAN_HORNFEL]   PARENT DIF
Since 2000, air, soil and basement temperatures have been recorded at specified intervals with soil and basement temperatures measured to 8 m in depth.


23. Cryology Data from Riscos Tumbledown, James Ross Island, Permafrost Monioring Station [CDA_AR_CRIO_RISCOS_TUMBLEDOWN]   PARENT DIF
Since 2001, the Riscos Tumbledown Permafrost Monitoring Station on James Ross Island has been measuring:: - Air temperature; - Soil temperature; and - Basement temperature to 2m in depth.


24. Cryology Data at Riscos Rink, James Ross Island, Permafrost Monitoring Station [CDA_AR_CRIOLOGY_RISCOS_RINK_JRI]   PARENT DIF
Since 1995, the "Riscos Rink" Permafrost Monitoring Automatic Recorder Station has been recording: Air temperature Soil temperature Basement temperature on the active area of permafrost ...


25. Cryology Data from Lachman Costa, James Ross Island, Permafrost Monitoing Station [CDA_AR_CRIOLOGY_LACHMAN_COSTA]   PARENT DIF
Since 1995, the "Lachman Costa", JRI. Permafrost Monitoring Station, positioned at 8 m height, has been gathering the following data: Air temperature; Soil temperature; and Basement ...


26. Data from the "MARAMBIO VOR" Permafrost Monitoring Automatic Recorder Station [CDA_AR_CRIOLOGY_MARAMBIO_VOR]   PARENT DIF
Since 1992, "MARAMBIO VOR" Permafrost Monitoring Automatic Recorder Station has been recording: Air temperature; Soil temperature; and Basement temperature down to 10 meters in depth.


27. Global Climate Change and the Soils of Cierva Point on the Danco Coast, Antarctic Peninsula [CDA_AR_GEO_SOIL_DANCO_COAST]   CHILD DIFs
The temperature increase registered during the last 30 years on the Antarctic Peninsula has provoked melting in large areas that were formerly occupied by glaciers. The disappearance of the glaciers ...


28. Role of dynamics and biological processes on the CO2 balance in the southern Atlantic and Austral Oceans. [JCADM_CDA_DNA_ARGAU_OCEAN]
Title: Role of dynamics and biological processes on the CO2 balance in the southern Atlantic and Austral Oceans: A biological approximation to the different trophic regimes and phytoplankton communities. ...


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