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1. Geology of possible runway sites in the Davis region, Vestfold Hills, East Antarctica [ANARE-98]
From the abstract of the referenced publication: Five possible runway sites have been proposed within 4 km of Davis on the northwestern part of Broad Peninsula, Vestfold Hills. Most are on on thin, ...


2. Survey report 1999/2000 summer season Voyage 4 to 6 Australian Antarctic Division Author - Mark Anderson / UTAS [survey_1999-2000_V4_V6]
Taken from sections of the Report: The main purpose of the 1999-2000 Antarctic MAGIP Field Program was to provide survey support to a number of operations being undertaken around the Davis area. ...


3. Vestfold Hills Route GIS Dataset [vestfold_route_gis]
Routes in the area of the Vestfold Hills, Antarctica. This layer is stored as two datasets (point and line) in the Geographical Information System (GIS). Point data represents waypoints. Line data ...


4. Metagenomics of Antarctic Lakes: a Model for Defining Microbial Biogeochemical Processes in the Cold [ASAC_2899]
Metadata record for data from ASAC Project 2899 See the link below for public details on this project. We conducted a genomic analysis of Archaea and Bacteria collected from lakes in the Vestfold ...


5. Aerial photography flown for the Australian Antarctic Division from CASA 212-400 aircraft, 2010-11 [aerial_casa_2010_11]
Digital aerial photography was flown by a contractor for the Australian Antarctic Division (AAD) from CASA 212-400 aircraft during the 2010-11 season. Photographs were taken for various projects ...


6. Antarctic Geodesy Field Report 2006-2007 - N Brown and A Woods [survey_2006-2007_geodesy]
Taken from sections of the report: In recent years, Geoscience Australia (GA) has increased its capability on the Antarctic continent with the installation of Continuous Global Positioning System ...


7. High resolution digital aerial photography and LIDAR scanning of portions of the Vestfold Hills and Rauer Islands [Davis_2009_Aerial_Photography]   CHILD DIFs
High resolution digital aerial photography of Adelie penguin colonies, Davis Station, Heidemann Valley, and other various areas, LIDAR scanning of portions of the Vestfold Hills, Rauer Islands and ...


8. High resolution digital aerial photography and LIDAR scanning of sea ice, portions of the Vestfold Hills and some islands along the Ingrid Christensen Coast, November 2010 [Davis_2010_Aerial_Photography_November]
Taken from the report: This document describes the results of the use of the APPLS (Aerial Photography Pyrometer LiDAR System) during underway science (sea ice) on the way to Davis, and later at ...


9. Vestfold Hills Satellite Image Map 1:100 000 [vestfold_sat]
Satellite image map of Vestfold Hills, Princess Elizabeth Land, Antarctica. This map was produced for the Australian Antarctic Division by AUSLIG (Now Geoscience Australia) Commercial, in Australia, ...


10. Vestfold Hills, Princess Elizabeth Land, Satellite Image Map 1:50000 [vest_pel_sat]
Satellite image map of the Vestfold Hills, Princess Elizabeth Land, Antarctica. This map was produced for the Australian Antarctic Division by AUSLIG (now Geoscience Australia) Commercial, in Australia, ...


11. Biodiversity of lacustrine Antarctic crustaceans: local and regional genetic diversity of copepods and cladocerans [ASAC_1200]
The aim of the study was to characterise the genetic biodiversity of populations of the copepod Paralabidocera antarctica and the cladoceran Daphniopsis studeri in the Australian Antarctic Territory. ...


12. Accessory mineral behaviour during partial melting in the crust - improving the geochronology of granulite terrains. [ASAC_2690]
Metadata record for data expected ASAC Project 2690 See the link below for public details on this project. Relating ages, determined using the decay of radioactive elements in minerals, to geological ...


13. Vestfold Hills penguin colonies digitised from Linhof aerial photography flown 24 November 1993 [vest_penguin_gis]
Aerial photography (Linhof) of penguin colonies was acquired over the Vestfold Hills (Eric Woehler). The penguin colonies were traced, then digitised (John Cox), and saved as DXF-files. Using the ...


14. Winter foraging success of Southern Ocean predators in relation to stochastic variation in sea-ice extent and winter water formation [ASAC_2794]
Metadata record for data from ASAC Project 2794 See the link below for public details on this project. Public: This study will use innovative technology to measure the winter spatial foraging patterns ...


15. Geochemical and biological linkages in glacier ecosystems [ASAC_2750]
Metadata record for data from ASAC Project 2750 See the link below for public details on this project. Glaciers are not frozen rivers, but another aquatic ecosystem in the cryosphere. Most life on ...


16. Methanotrophs in Antarctica [ASAC_869]
Metadata record for data from ASAC Project 869 See the link below for public details on this project. Dataset included are for the characterisation of methanotrophs from saline lakes of the Vestfold ...


17. Interaction between Carbon and Sulfur Cycles in Antarctic Stratified Lakes and Fjords [ASAC_1166]
---- Public Summary from Project ---- The lakes and fjords of the Vestfold Hills region of Antarctica provide unique ecosystems for studying environmental changes in Antarctica over the past 8000 ...


18. Taxonomy of Halophiles from Antarctic Soils [ASAC_253]
A number of moderate halophiles tolerating 10-15% salt, and extreme halophiles tolerating 22% salt were isolated from soils of the Vestfold Hills. The extreme halophiles were identified as Halomonas ...


19. Trace Element Chemistry of Antarctic Saline Lakes and Fjords [ASAC_568]
From the referenced paper: The frigid concentration or freezing of seawater is an important natural phenomenon in the polar regions and results in the precipitation of a different sequence of salts ...


20. Molecular Taxonomy of an Antarctic, Mycoplasma-like Organism: Sequence of the 16S Ribosomal RNA Gene [ASAC_504]
An obligately anaerobic bacterium that lacked a cell wall was isolated from the hypolimnion of Ace Lake, Antarctica. Cells were very pleomorphic, forming cocci, filaments up to 25 micrometres in ...


21. The Geochemistry, Ecology and Taxonomy of Antarctic Methanogenic Bacteria [ASAC_264]
The Antarctic methanogen Methanococcoides burtonii contained only diether phospholipids. These membrane components were analysed by gas chromatography and gas chromatography mass spectrometry. Of ...


22. Distribution and Viability of Zooplankton Eggs from Anoxic Sediments from the Vestfold Hills, Antarctica [ASAC_706]
Data set contains sediment cores from three saline lakes in the Vestfold Hills. The three lakes are Ace Lake, Lake Pendant and Lake Abraxas. Short cores from each lake are sectioned into 1 cm intervals. ...


23. Cryptobiosis in Terrestrial Antarctic Invertebrates [ASAC_58]
An 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 ...


24. Structure and Function of Terrestrial Biotic Communities [ASAC_37]
An 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 ...


25. Southern elephant seal moult wallow sites and weddell seal pupping areas in the Vestfold Hills [gis289]
This GIS dataset includes: 1 Point data representing southern elephant seal haulout sites in the Vestfold Hills. 2 Polygon data representing weddell seal pupping areas in the Vestfold Hills. The ...


26. UV climate over the Southern Ocean south of Australia, and its biological impact - 1994 data [ASAC_2210_94]
Ozone depletion over Antarctica increases UVB irradiances reaching the Earth's surface in the region. Marine microbes, that support the Antarctic food web and play an integral part in carbon cycling, ...


27. Lidar data captured in 2009/10 in the Davis and Heidemann Valley area of the Vestfold Hills, Antarctica [davis_lidar_2009]   PARENT DIF
This dataset consists of: 1 Lidar data captured by the Australian Antarctic Division in November 2009 in the Davis and Heidemann Valley area of the Vestfold Hills, Antarctica. The files are in las ...


28. Biodiversity and ecophysiology of Antarctic sea-ice bacteria [ASAC_1012]
The data set includes imformation relevant for the study and description of sea-ice bacteria contains the following dataset subgroups and is organised by REFERENCE number. 1) Isolation data: strain ...


29. Using microsatellites as markers to explore genetic variation in Ceratodon purpureus [ASAC_2542]
Sampling records for Project 2542 Moss sampling in the Windmill Islands and the Vestfold Hills during 2005 for genetic analysis. Samples are stored frozen at the University of Wollongong and will ...


30. What factors control bacterial biodiversity in a natural marine derived Antarctic laboratory? [ASAC_2647]
Metadata record for data from ASAC Project 2647 See the link below for public details on this project. Public Summary We propose investigating bacterial biodiversity and the factors that have shaped ...


31. Mapping field program survey report summer 2002/2003 [survey_2002-03_V2_V5]
Taken from sections of the Report: The 2002-03 Mapping and Geographic Information Program (MAGIP) field season was undertaken from Davis Station. Nigel Peters from Sinclair Knight Merz undertook ...


32. The taxonomy and evolution of dinoflagellate communities in saline lakes [ASAC_2353]
Metadata record for data from ASAC Project 2353 See the link below for public details on this project. ---- Public Summary from Project ---- Recently it has been established that the speciation process ...


33. Virus participation in dissolved organic carbon dynamics in freshwater lakes [ASAC_2352]
Metadata record for data from ASAC Project 2352 See the link below for public details on this project. ---- Public Summary from Project ---- In the last ten years it has become evident that viruses ...


34. BAS Soil and Water Sampling Locations at Casey and Davis January 2005 [BAS_Soil]
Soilwater samples were collected from some of the sites used in ASAC project 2542 (ASAC_2542). Water was extracted from soil using vacuum tubes. They will be sent to BAS and analysed for dissolved ...


35. Biodiversity of Microbial mats in Antarctica [ASAC_1049_Micromat]
From the Micromat home page: Research on microbial biodiversity in Antarctica is still in a starting phase though it is a very promising area of research. Antarctica is characterised by its geographical ...


36. Rates of Quaternary Ice Movement Across the Vestfold Hills from Exposure Age Dating. [ASAC_831]
The data set consist of in-situ cosmogenic Be-10 and Al-26 surface exposure ages for subglacial erratics in the Vestfold Hills. Samples were collected during the 1994/95 summer season ...


37. Stratigraphy of the Pliocene Sorsdal Formation, Marine Plain, Vestfold Hills, East Antarctica [marine_plain_grain_size]
The data are grain size analyses conducted by Geoscience Australia of samples collected during drilling the sections at Marine Plain. The results are summarised in the Antarctic science paper on ...


38. Subsurface investigations of Marine Plain [ASAC_2400]
Marine Plain at Vestfold Hills, contains a unique record of sea level, climate and glacial history within its sediments and microfossils. Coring of the deeper sediments will reveal how this part of ...


39. Ecological Relationships of Antarctic Tardigrades [ASAC_354]
An 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 ...


40. Temperature-density, temperature-conductivity and conductivity-density relationships for marine-derived saline lake waters. [AADC-00078]
This dataset is a record of the data in the ANARE Research Notes 78: Temperature-density, temperature-conductivity and conductivity-density relationships for marine-derived saline lake waters. Authors: ...


41. The Molecular and Physiological Mechanisms of Microbial Survival in Antarctic Lakes [ASAC_1152]
Metadata record for data expected from ASAC Project 1152 See the link below for public details on this project. ---- Public Summary from Project ---- ...


42. Vestfold Hills 1:25000 Topographic GIS Dataset [vest_hills_gis]
The Vestfold Hills Topographic GIS Dataset includes features along the Ingrid Christensen Coast, Antarctica from the Sorsdal Glacier to the Wyatt Earp Islands. Feature types include coastline, ...


43. GIS data derived from 'Distribution of Weddell seals pupping at the Vestfold Hills' dataset [vestfold_seals_gis]
This dataset represents Weddell Seal haulout and pupping sites in the Vestfold Hills, Antarctica. The data were sourced from a dataset compiled by Samantha Lake and described by the metadata record ...


44. Locations of samples from Organic Lake, Deep Lake and Ellis Fjord in the Vestfold Hills, Antarctica [vest_lake_samples_gis]
This data set contains locations of sample sites for Ellis Fjord (1989), Organic Lake (1985) and Deep Lake (1975, 1975) in the Vestfold Hills. Unfortunately little is known as to what samples ...


45. Sorsdal Formation (Sediments) GIS data, Marine Plain, Vestfold Hills [vestfold_sediments_gis]
This dataset consists of two polygons representing areas of sediment known as the Sorsdal Formation in Marine Plain, Vestfold Hills, Antarctica. These are part of the Antarctic Specially Protected ...


46. Vestfold Hills GIS data update from various sources [gis56]
The Australian Antarctic Data Centre's topographic GIS data for the Vestfold Hills, Antarctica were originally mapped from aerial photography: refer to the metadata record 'Vestfold Hills Topographic ...


47. Cold adaptation and functionality of the Antarctic Coastal Benthic Zones [ASAC_1165]
Antarctic sediments and sea-ice are important regulators in global biogeochemical and atmospheric cycles. These ecosystems contain a diverse range of bacteria whose biogeochemical roles remains largely ...


48. Water levels of Deep Lake, Vestfold Hills [SOE_deep_lake]
INDICATOR DEFINITION The Deep Lake surface level indicator is defined as the depth below sea level of the surface of Deep Lake in the Vestfold Hills. TYPE OF INDICATOR There ...


49. Annual variations in the visibility 'footprint' of structures in the Australian Antarctic Territory [SOE_wilderness]
INDICATOR DEFINITION This indicator attempts to measure the effect of human activity on the wilderness values of Antarctica and how the area, which may be considered as wilderness, changes in response ...


50. Areas of Lakes in the Vestfold Hills [Vestfold_Lake_Areas]
The dataset contains lake areas and perimeters given in metres of the lakes found within the Vestfold Hills near Davis Station Antarctica. The data are held in an excel spreadsheet. The area of the ...


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