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1. Event logs and station lists from all CEAMARC voyages by the Aurora Australis, Astrolabe and Umitaka Maru [CEAMARC_all_events]
Copies of the event logs/station lists taken from the Aurora Australis, Astrolabe and Umitaka Maru during their CEAMARC cruises (collaborative East Antarctic Marine Census).


2. The thermohaline expressway: the Southern Ocean as a centre of origin for deep-sea octopuses [Antarcticoctopuses]
This project is funded by the Natural Environment Research Council, UK under their Antarctic Funding Initiative and was awarded to Louise Allcock (Principal Investigator), Jan Strugnell (Postdoctoral ...


3. Triple isotope composition of atmospheric O2 [TRIPLE_ISO_COMP_PALEOATM_02]
This data set contains results from a study of the triple isotope composition of atmospheric O2, obtained by analysis of the GISP2 and Siple Dome ice cores. Results are expressed as D17O, where D17O ...


4. Australian Antarctic Division Data in the World Ozone and Ultraviolet Radiation Data Centre (WOUDC) [WOUDC]
The World Ozone and Ultraviolet Radiation Data Centre contains ozone and ultraviolet radiation measurements from around the globe. Some regions have large historical datasets - for example the Macquarie ...


5. Historical CO2 Record from the Siple Station Ice Core (1734-1983), in CDIAC, Online Trends [CDIAC_CO2_SIPLE_ICECORE]
Atmospheric concentrations of carbon dioxide (CO2) have been derived from ice cores in Antarctica. Atmospheric CO2 concentrations for Siple Station (West Antarctica) were derived from measurements ...


6. Dome C (Antarctica) Last Glacial Termination Atmospheric CO2 Data from the NOAA/NCDC Paleoclimatology Program [NOAA_NGDC_PALEO_LGT_CO2]
A record of atmospheric CO2 concentration during the transition from the Last Glacial Maximum to the Holocene, obtained from the Dome Concordia (Antarctica) ice core, reveals that an increase of 76 ...


7. Taylor Dome (Antarctica) Holocene Ice Core CO2 Data, 0.4-11 kyr BP [TAYLOR_CO2_NOAA_NGDC_PAGES]
This data set consists of CO2 concentrations from oxygen isotopes in the Taylor Dome (Antarctica) ice core from 0.4 to 11 kyr BP. The data set consists of depth (m), age (year before 1950), mean ...


8. N2O, CH4 and CO2 Data from Dome C Ice Core (Antarctica) Covering the Holocene, NOAA/NCDC/WDC Paleoclimatology [NOAA_NGDC_PALEO_DOMEC]
This data consists of nitrous oxide (N2O), carbon dioxide (CO2), and methane (CH4) concentrations from the EPICA Dome C ice core (Antarctica). [Abstract] Nitrous oxide (N2O ) concentration records ...


9. Historical Methane (CH4) Record from Ice Cores at Byrd Station (Antarctica) and Dye 3 Station (Greenland), in CDIAC, Trends '93 [CDIAC_CH4_BYRD_DYE3]
Atmospheric concentrations of CH4 were extracted from the 2,184-m ice core from Byrd Station (Antarctica) for the period 550 - 51,100 BP in 1967-68 by the U.S. Cold regions Research and Engineering ...


10. Antarctic and Greenland Synchronization Data for the Last Glacial Period from WDC-A/Paleoclimatology [NOAA_NGDC_PALEOCLIMATE_SYNCHRO]
This data set consists of isotopic, carbon dioxide (CO2), and methane (CH4) data collected from the Byrd and Vostok ice cores (Antarctica) and the Greenland Ice Core Project (GRIP). Data from the ...


11. Taylor Dome (Antarctica) 60-20 kyr BP Ice Core CO2 Data [TAYLOR60-20_CO2_NOAA_NGDC_PAGES]
This data set consists of CO2 concentrations from oxygen isotopes in air trapped in the Taylor Dome (Antarctica) ice core from 20 to 60 kyr BP. The data set consists of depth (m), ice age (kyr BP ...


12. Byrd Station (Antarctica) N2O Ice Core Data from WDC/Paleoclimatology [NOAA_NGDC_PALEO_BYRD]
The N2O data consists of three files: - N2O data from the GRIP (Greenland) ice core covering the last glacial-interglacial transition. - N2O data from the GRIP ice core covering Dansgaard-Oeschger ...


13. Historical N2O Record from Ice Cores at Byrd Station (Antarctica) and Dye 3 (Greenland) in CDIAC, Trends '93 [CDIAC_N2O_BYRD]
Nitrous oxide (N2O) records from the Byrd (Antarctica) 1968 ice core spans the period 43,000 - 800 BP. The N2O record for the Dye 3 ice core in Greenland covers the period from 1781 - 1947 (A.D.). ...


14. Historical Methane (CH4) Record from the Siple (Antarctica) Ice Core, in CDIAC,Trends '93 [CDIAC_CH4_SIPLE]
Ice cores drilled at Siple Station (Antarctica) for 200-m depth were analyzed for CH4 concentrations for the period 1771-1956. Two different methods were used for extracting air in the ice core (dry ...


15. Biodiversity, Dynamics and Metabolics of Heterogeneous Meltwater Ponds [K025_2011_2012_NZ_3]
Microbial biodiversity and community dynamics within and between selected melt water ponds near Bratina Is will help to identify environmental drivers within ponds. Research will examine the metabolic ...


16. Progress Report of Estonian Antarctic Activities [estantex]
Estonia acceded to the Antarctic Treaty on May 17, 2001. On March 19, 2002 Estonian Polar Research Committee adopted the preliminary program for starting national Antarctic activities. The first ...


17. Bathythermograph Data from the Indian Ocean [INODC_MBT_XBT_DBT]
File contains the data (temperature versus depth) received form the US NODC on XBT, MBT for the Indian Ocean including the Arabian Sea, Bay of Bengal, Laccadive Sea and Andaman & Nicobar Seas. Also ...


18. Hourly-scaled ionospheric data from Vernadsky station [NASC_VERN_IONOSONDE]
Ionosphere sounding is carried out using the semi-automatic station ISP-42. This is a radar system for impulse radio sounding of the ionosphere in the height interval up to 800 km at frequencies 1.0-22.6 ...


19. Catalogue of Mean Sea Level Pressure Fields, West Antarctic Sector [IPY-ukraine]
Classification of atmospheric circulation by types ranged by their probability is carried out by means of statistically distinguished MSLP and geopotential fields. The most detail classification is ...


20. Windmill Islands 1:10000 Marine Incursions, Contour Boundaries GIS Dataset [wind_incursions]
This dataset is one of a number of datasets containing geomorphological data relating to the Windmill Islands, Wilkes Land, Antarctica. The dataset comprises a digital line coverage representing contour ...


21. The nature of the Antarctic Circumpolar Wave and its connections with Australian rainfall variability [ASAC_1329]
Metadata record for data from ASAC Project 1329 See the link below for public details on this project. ---- Public Summary from Project---- The Antarctic Circumpolar Wave is a mode of high latitude ...


22. RESURS-O1 data from Eurimage [EURIMAGE_RESURS]
Eurimage is bridging the gap between AVHRR's 1 km resolution and Landsat TM's 30 metres with data obtained from the RESURS-O1-3 satellite from Russia. Launched in November 1994, this third satellite ...


23. Waves in-ice observations made during the SIPEX II voyage of the Aurora Australis, 2012 [SIPEX_II_Waves]   PARENT DIF
Antarctic sea-ice is highly influenced by the dynamic nature of the Southern Ocean. Ocean waves can propagate from tens to hundreds of kilometres into sea-ice, leaving behind a wake of broken ice ...


24. JERS-1 data from Eurimage [EURIMAGE_JERS]
The Japanese Earth Resources Satellite was launched in February 1992. It carries a Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) instrument (L-band) and a 7 band optical sensor package covering the near ...


25. Study of convective movements in the Southern Ocean [AMD_BE_SO_CONVECTION]
[from "http://www.belspo.be/belspo/antar/orp/h01_uk.stm"] The project aims at working out a mathematical model able to provide, at the regional scale of the Weddell Sea, an accurate representation ...


26. Ecofunctional biodiversity of benthic crustacean taxocoenoses in the Southern Ocean [AMD_BE_CRUSTACEANS]
Description and evaluation of the role of biodiversity of the macrobenthos, in particular of the peracarid crustaceans, in the structure and functioning of the Antarctic coastal and shelf ecosystem. ...


27. Response of the Southern Ocean global ecosystem to physical and trophic constraints [AMD_BE_SO_ECOSYSTEM]
[from "http://www.belspo.be/belspo/antar/orp/b21-23_uk.stm"] The research consists of a multidisciplinary study of the biodiversity and productivity of the global ecosystem of the Southern Ocean ...


28. Mass balance of the Antarctic ice cap [AMD_BE_ICE_CAP_MASS_BALANCE]
This study makes part of the EPICA project (European Project for Ice Coring in Antarctica) which falls under the international research effort developed during the last decades in order to try to ...


29. An integrated approach to assess carbon dynamics in the Southern Ocean from the Belgian Antarctic Program [AMD_BE_CARBON_DYN]
This research attempts to determine the role - CO2 source or sink - of the Southern Ocean on a regional and seasonal scale by implementing an integrated multidisciplinary approach which combines in ...


30. Meiobenthic biodiversity and fluxes within the Antarctic biogeochemical environment [AMD_BE_BIOGEOCHEM]
The purpose of this project is to determine the role of the coastal zone and the deep sea ecosystems in the productivity and energy fluxes in the Southern Ocean. In the Antarctic, ...


31. Barium Biogeochemistry [AMD_BE_BA_BIOGEOCHEM]
The above research on barium biogeochemistry involves the following: - Studies on the variability Antarctic Bottom Water formation; - Studies on the spatial variability primary production; ...


32. HMO-PSWS PPM Total Magnetic Field Studies at SANAE IV, Antarctica [HMO-PSWS_PPM_SNAOVH1]
Absolute magnetic field studies at SANAE IV, Antarctica, are conducted with a GSM-19W high sensitivity proton magnetometer sensor, using the Overhauser effect to detect the absolute magnetic field. ...


33. Archaeological Prospection of the Peninsula of Fildes [IDN_NOD_AMD_UY_ARCH_2006]
Responsible: Dr Antonio Lezama, Lic. Virginia Pereira, Bach. Ezequiel Fern?ndez. The present project raises the accomplishment of an archaeological investigation in the Peninsula of Fildes. The low ...


34. Geospatial Information - Geodesy (GIANT) [IDN_NOD_AMD_UY_SGM]
Goals: 1. To densify the geodetic infrastructure established from the permanent observatories; and 2. To develop a deformation model for surface movement vectors within a common Antarctic reference ...


35. Thermographic study of the uruguayan Antarctic Base "Artigas" [IDN_NOD_AMD_UY_TERM]
The objective of this activity is to study the lost of heat and the difference of temperature in the Artigas Uruguayan Antarctic Base using infrared technology. Thermography is the use of an infrared ...


36. Epoch Crustal Movement Campaigns [IDN_NOD_AMD_UY_SGMKGIS]
Goal: To provide an integrated geographic database of King George Island for use by all countries and in multi-disciplinary applications. Activities: 1. Continue obtaining and integrating data 2. ...


37. HMO-PSWS GPS Ionospheric Scintillation and Total Electron Content Monitoring on Marion Island, Gough Island, and at SANAE IV, Antarctica [HMO-PSWS_GISTM_MAR_GOG_SNA]
Ionospheric Scintillation observations at GPS (L-band) frequencies, as measured with the Novatel GSV4004B GPS Ionospheric and Total Electron Content Monitor (GISTM). The data format is proprietary ...


38. OZONE MONITORING PROJECT AT “ARTIGAS” [IDN_NOD_AMD_UY_OZONO]
Ozone depletion, first detected in the 1970?s and generally greater at higher latitudes in winter and spring, has formed a ?hole? that could be as big as the U.S. area and as deep as 66% loss of total ...


39. Selection and Characterization of Microorganisms with Biotechnological Interest for Enzymes, Biopolymers and Metabolites Production from Antarctic Ecosystems [IDN_NOD_AMD_UY_ING]
Industrial enzymes are obtained from prokaryotes as well as unicelluar eucaryotics. Less than 5 % of all the microbial species have been isolated and characterized, therefore only a limited genetic ...


40. HMO-PSWS Vector Magnetic Field Studies at SANAE IV, Antarctica [HMO-PSWSS_NADSFS1]
Vector magnetic field studies at SANAE IV, Antarctica, are conducted with a FGE suspended magnetometer, manufactured by the Danish Meteorological Institute. It is a In Situ land based application ...


41. Study of the Required Psychological Characteristics of Humans Regarding Insertion into the Antarctic Environment and their Application [AMD_UY_Psycology_2004]
This research began with observations and sampling during the 1994/95 Antarctic Campaign. The human behavior index of adaptability to the social mean and environment, and different personality ...


42. El Glaciar Collins: Como Sensor Natural Del Calentamiento Global En La Antartica (Collins Glacier: A Natural Indicator of Global Warming in Antarctica) [AMD_UY-Glaciology2004]
Implementation of experimental pilot catchment areas for measuring continuous glacier discharge (output time series) and relation with meteorological parameters (input time series).


43. Argentina GlobeSar2 Radarsat Data [Canada_CCRS_Globesar2Argentina]
Building on the success of previous radar data programs, GlobeSAR-2 is a four-year geomatics technology transfer program focused on the use of RADARSAT for improved natural resource management in ...


44. Air-Water Gas Exchange of Hexachlorocycloheane Enamtiomers in the South Atlantic Ocean and Antarctica [ECA012]
The spatial distribution of ?-HCH and the net direction of air/water gas exchange were determined between November 1997 and February 1998. Air and water samples were collected between South Atlantic ...


45. Ifremer BIOCEAN database (Deep Sea Benthic Fauna) [ifremer]
The Biocean database was designed to gather the extremely large volume of data collected from different deep-sea ecosystem studies conducted by Ifremer's department of "Environnement Profond" and ...


46. Global temperature database: 500 stations. Measurements since 1720 [Rimfrost]
Rimfrost is a 100% free of charge website containing temperature measurements from more than 500 observation stations worldwide. These have been chosen, so that from both a national and a global perspective, ...


47. European Project for Ice Coring in Antarctica (EPICA) [NPI_00157]
Within the European Project for Ice Coring in Antarctica (EPICA) two deep ice cores from the Antarctic ice sheet will be retrieved by 2005. The first one is currently being drilled at Dome Concordia ...


48. Studies of melting blue ice areas [NPI_00158]
In the near-coastal regions of Dronning Maud Land, Antarctica, below-surface ice-melt in blue-ice areas has been observed. The low scattering coefficients of the large-grained blue-ice, allow penetration ...


49. Measurements of ice thickness and water column thickness below Fimbulisen. [NPI_00156]
Seismic spot depth measurements of ice and water column thickness below Fimbulisen. The dataset consists of 183 reflection measurements of ice and water column thickness, and 12 refraction measurements ...


50. Landsat TM and MSS data from Eurimage [EURIMAGE_LANDSAT]
Eurimage distributes, in Europe, North Africa and the Middle East, Landsat data received at the following European Space Agency (ESA) ground receiving stations: Fucino ...


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