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1. World Maps from the U.S. Geological Survey [WORLD_MAPS]
The USGS provides a series of planetary maps featuring more than 750 titles. These include selected maps of the Moon, Venus, Mercury, Mars, and the moons of Jupiter. Planetary maps are available ...


2. Compendium of Environmental Sustainability Indicator Collections: 2004 Environmental Vulnerability Index (EVI) [CIESIN_SEDAC_CESIC_2004EVI]
The 2004 Environmental Vulnerability Index (EVI) portion of the Compendium of Environmental Sustainability Indicator Collections contains 111 variables for 235 countries and territories. This index ...


3. Compendium of Environmental Sustainability Indicator Collections: Complete Collection, Version 1.1 [CIESIN_SEDAC_CESIC_COMPLETE_V11]
The Compendium of Environmental Sustainability Indicator Collections contains 426 indicators for 239 countries from five major environmental sustainability indicator efforts: the 2006 Environmental ...


4. HANPP Collection: Human Appropriation of Net Primary Productivity (HANPP) by Country and Product [CIESIN_SEDAC_HANPP_CPROD]
The Human Appropriation of Net Primary Productivity (HANPP) by Country and Product portion of the HANPP Collection contains tabular data on carbon-equivalents of consumption by country and by type ...


5. Southern Oscillation Index (SOI) Reconstruction [NOAA_NCDC_PALEO_1998-038]
EXPERIMENTAL DENDROCLIMATIC RECONSTRUCTION OF THE SOUTHERN OSCILLATION This file documents reconstruction of the winter (DJF) season of Allan's version of the Southern Oscillation Index (SOI). It ...


6. Dissolved Iron (DFe) Concentrations and Total Iron Concentrations of Profile and Surface Stations in the Southern Ocean [Dissolved_Fe_Antarctic_Laan_IPY35_NL_NBP0901area]
Dissolved iron (DFe) concentrations of 40 profile stations and 7 surface stations were measured directly on board by an automated Flow Injection Analysis (FIA) after a modified method of De Jong et ...


7. Collaborative Research: Interactive Effects of UV Radiation and Vertical Mixing on Phytoplankton and Bacterial Productivity of Ross Sea Phaeocystis Blooms [NSF-ANT01-27022]
Data from five research cruises from OPP grant entitled "Interactive Effects of UV and Vertical Mixing on Phytoplankton and Bacterial Productivity of Ross Sea Phaeocystis Bloom (OPP0127022). The ...


8. Seal database of known-age animals [TAGS]
This database is a compendium of histories of known age seals (Weddell and Southern elephant) from observations across the Southern Ocean but focussed on Macquarie Island, Marion Island, Heard Island, ...


9. U.S. Navy Fleet Numerical Meteorology and Oceanography Center (FNMOC)'s Navy Operational Global Atmospheric Prediction System (NOGAPS) [NOGAPS]   CHILD DIFs
The Fleet Numerical Meteorology and Oceanography Center (FNMOC) data contains atmospheric and oceanographic parameters based on the 12-hour forecasts by the Hemispheric Primitive Equation Model and ...


10. U.S. Navy Fleet Numerical Meteorology and Oceanography Center's (FNMOC) NOGAPS Computational Grids [NOGAPS_COMP]   PARENT DIF
Four times daily global forcing fields from the US Navy NOGAPS model on 720X360 (averaged resolution of 0.5 degree) Gaussian computational grids. Notice: These are Gaussian grids, not evenly spaced ...


11. IPAB Antarctic Drifting Buoy Data [NSIDC-0084]
The World Climate Research Programme (WCRP) International Programme for Antarctic Buoys (IPAB), through participating research organizations in various countries, maintains a network of drifting buoys ...


12. Controls on climate-active gases by Amundsen Sea ice biota [NSF-ANT08-36144]
Convincing evidence now confirms that polar regions are changing rapidly in response to human activities. Changes in sea ice extent and thickness will have profound implications for productivity, ...


13. East London Museum - Mollusc Collection [elm_molluscs]
The East London (EL) Museum's major natural history collections are molluscs and birds.They also have smaller collections of other marine invertebrates, mammals, skeletons (mammals), reptiles, palaeontology, ...


14. Australian Institute of Marine Science – Bioresources Library. [AIMS_REEF_Bioresource_Library]   PARENT DIF
Collection of marine organisms for bioactivity screening, focused in the shallow waters off the coastlines of Queensland and Western Australia, beginning in 1987 and continuing to the present. Small ...


15. Southern Oscillation Index (SOI) (NCEP) [JISAO_SOI_SLP_TIMESERIES]
The University of Washington Joint Institute for the Study of the Atmosphere and Ocean (JISAO) offers a Southern Oscillation Index (SOI) dataset. The SOI is calculated from Tahiti and ...


16. R/V Laurence M. Gould LMG1001 - Long-Term Ecological Research on the Antarctic Marine Ecosystem: An Ice-Dominated Environment (LTER) [LMG1001]   PARENT DIF
The NSF-supported research icebreaker Laurence M. Gould operates year-round in support of the U.S. Antarctic Program, carrying out global change studies in biological, chemical, physical, and oceanographic ...


17. Determination of natural Fe organic complexes in the surface waters of the Amundsen Sea [Organic_Fe_speciation_Antarctic_Gerringa_IPY35_NL_NBP0901area]
The distribution and biological availability of Fe is strongly controlled by its physical-chemical speciation within seawater, where colloids and Fe-organic complexes are dominant factors. In order ...


18. WAIS grounding-zone migrations in Eastern Basin, Ross Sea and the LGM dilemma: New strategies to resolve the style and timing of outer continental shelf grounding events [NSF-ANT05-38475]
This project determines the recent history of the West Antarctic Ice Sheet (WAIS) through a multidisciplinary study of the seabed in the Ross Sea of Antarctica. WAIS is perhaps the world's most critical ...


19. The World Radiation Monitoring Center (WRMC) Baseline Surface Radiation Network (BSRN) [BSRN_RADIATION_NETWORK]
[Source: Baseline Surface Radiation Network (BSRN) home page, http://www.bsrn.awi.de/ ] BSRN is a project of the Radiation Panel from the Global Energy and Water Cycle Experiment GEWEX under the ...


20. National Museum of Natural History Invertebrate Zoology Collections [NMNH_Invertebrate_Zoology_Collection]
NMNH Invertebrate Zoology Collections records, 8784 Bryozoa, 68401 Coelenterates, 220965 Crustacea, 75012 Echinoderms, 196851 Mollusks, 28853 Porifera, 16466 Tunicates, 171401 Worms, 93268 General; ...


21. R/V Nathaniel B. Palmer NBP0501B - Late Cretaceous and Cenozoic Reconstructions of the Southwest Pacific [NBP0501B]   PARENT DIF
The NSF-supported research icebreaker Nathaniel B. Palmer operates year-round in support of the U.S. Antarctic Program, carrying out global change studies in biological, chemical, physical, and oceanographic ...


22. Deep Sea Drilling Project (DSDP) Database and Ocean Drilling Project (ODP) Database (Janus) at Texas AM University [DSDP_ODP_DATABASES_TAMU]
These databases contain geological and geophysical investigations of the cores recovered from almost every ocean of the world. The data were collected on oceanographic cruises of the ...


23. Joint Archive for Shipboard Acoustic Doppler Current Profiler (ADCP) Data at University of Hawaii [NOAA_NODC_UHI_JASADCP]
The National Oceanographic Data Center (NODC) cooperates with the Acoustic Doppler Current Profiler (ADCP) Laboratory at the University of Hawaii to operate the Joint Archive for Shipboard ...


24. Nathaniel B. Palmer 0209 - underway geophysical data [NBP0209_geophysics]
This data set contains underway geophysical data collected on a transit cruise between Lyttelton, New Zealand and McMurdo Base, Antarctic during December of 2002. We collected gravity ...


25. R/V Nathaniel B. Palmer NBP0607C - Multichannel Seismic Sea Trials [NBP0607C]   PARENT DIF
The NSF-supported research icebreaker Nathaniel B. Palmer operates year-round in support of the U.S. Antarctic Program, carrying out global change studies in biological, chemical, physical, and oceanographic ...


26. Marine Geoscience Data System (MGDS) [OBIS_MGDS]
Seafloor biological specimens taken from NSF Ridge2000 expeditions.


27. Hexacorallians of the World (IOBIS) [OBIS.HEXACORALLIA]   CHILD DIFs   PARENT DIF
A compilation of publications concerning taxonomy, nomenclature, and geographic distribution of extant hexacorallians - members of cnidarian orders Actiniaria (sea anemones in the strict ...


28. SGER: Science-of-Opportunity Aboard Icebreaker Oden: Ocean-Atmosphere-Ice Interactions and Changes [NSF-ANT07-41510]
The project goal is to investigate the ocean-atmosphere-ice (OAI) interactions in the Amundsen and Ross Seas during the austral summer of 2007-08 using hydrographic measurements (CTD and XBT) in conjunction ...


29. Australian Cold Front Research Project III (CFRP III) Model Forcing and Data for the GEWEX Cloud System Study Data Integration for Model Evaluation (GCSS-DIME) [GISS_GCSS-DIME_CFRP3]
The Australian Cold Front Research Project (CFRP) Phase III case study focused on a cool change passage that took place over the south coast of Australia (approximate area ...


30. Senckenberg - CeDAMar Resource (CEDAMAR) [CEDAMAR]
Distribution of benthic deep sea organisms below 2000 m depth in world oceans, collected from different research vessels between 1868 and 2005. Data gathered from published scientific literature. ...


31. Atmospheric air samples from aboard supply aircrafts operating between Christchurch, New Zealand and McMurdo Sound investigating the atmospheric chemistry and reactions between carbon monoxide, methane and ozone [K087_1996_1998_NZ_1]
Large whole air samples collected from a compressor system aboard the supply aircrafts operating between Christchurch and McMurdo incorporated measurements of ozone. In association with concentration ...


32. Measurements of carbon monoxide concentrations and isotopic ratios from the atmosphere via equipment aboard supply aircrafts operating between Christchurch, New Zealand and McMurdo Sound [K087_1991_2008_NZ_2]
Carbon monoxide (CO) is a trace gas in the atmosphere. The use of the radioactive isotope 14C in carbon monoxide is useful for determining the oxidative capacity via oxidation by hydroxyl (OH). Large ...


33. Measurements of methane concentrations and isotopic ratios from the atmosphere via equipment aboard supply aircrafts operating between Christchurch, New Zealand and McMurdo Sound [K087_1989_2008_NZ_2]
The atmospheric trace gas, methane (CH4), affects the radiative heat balance of the earth. Measurements of the carbon and hydrogen isotopes in atmospheric methane are used to relate this climatically ...


34. Sea ice observations along ship's track, continental margin to west of Antarctic Peninsula, GLOBEC. [seaice_SO]
Sea ice, ice snow cover and meteorological conditions were observed on a near hourly basis along the ship's tracks, Jul-Aug 2001 and Aug-Sep 2002. Sea ice types ...


35. iziko South African Museum - Marine Mammals Collection [IZIKO_Marine_Mammals]
The iziko South African Museum has a comprehensive collection of cetacean and Cape fur seal skeletal material. Skeletal material from other marine mammals is also held. Part of this collection ...


36. Met Office - Global Radiosonde Data (1997 - Present) [BADC_GLOBAL_RADIOSONDE]
This dataset consists of radiosonde data from stations worldwide. Stations are categorised into 7 regions: Africa, Asia, South America, North and Central America, South-West Pacific, Europe, ...


37. Analysis of isotopic ratios of water vapour samples from the stratosphere to determine polar stratospheric cloud formation and disintigration [K087_2001_2006_NZ_1]
The transport of water vapor near the tropopause and lower stratosphere, e.g. The inflow of tropospheric water vapor into the stratosphere and the vertical redistribution of stratospheric water vapor ...


38. Measurements of carbon dioxide concentrations and isotopic ratios from air samples collected at the surface and at altitude between New Zealand and the South Pole to determine if the Southern Ocean is a carbon sink [K087_1998_2004_NZ_1]
Carbon dioxide concentrations between New Zealand and the South Pole were found to vary for periods of several years suggesting that the Southern Ocean is acting as a sink. The role of the Southern ...


39. NDBC Southern Hemisphere Drifting Buoys (DSI-1168) [gov.noaa.ncdc.C00275]
NDBC Southern Hemisphere Drifting Buoys is historical digital data set DSI-1168, archived at the National Climatic Data Center (NCDC). This is meteorological and oceanographic data. The National Data ...


40. Maiana Atoll Isotope (delta 18O, delta 13C) Data for 1840 to 1995 [G2051]
Maiana bimonthly oxygen isotopic composition, 1840-1995. Notes on the data: File includes columns for Year AD (bimonthly resolution = dec/jan, feb/mar) and coral d18O (a). The coral used ...


41. Opal Burial in the Pacific Sector of the Southern Ocean: A Test of the 'Silicic Acid Leakage Hypothesis' [NSF-ANT02-30268]
This award, provided by the Antarctic Geology and Geophysics Program of the Office of Polar Programs, supports a project to investigate the 'Silicic Acid Leakage Hypothesis' as it relates to global ...


42. iziko South African Museum - Mollusc Collection [iziko_molluscs]
The iziko South African Museum's mollusc collection of southern African species is the second largest mollusc collection in southern Africa. Significant additions were made in the past ...


43. iziko South African Museum - Shark Collection [iziko_sharks]
This collection has global holdings. It includes numerous representatives of eight of the shark groups, most representatives of the Batoids and Chimaeras, including rare species. Significant ...


44. Collaborative Research: Constraining the Petrogenesis and Mantle Source of Adare Basin Seamount Lavas [NSF-ANT05-38266]
This award supports the study of lava samples from seamounts in the Cape Adare region of the western Ross Sea. Volcanism in this area is poorly understood, and the geochemistry of these lavas may ...


45. Drifting Buoy Data for the Global Ocean; Position, Surface Pressure, and Surface/Subsurface Temperature [MEDS_DRIBU]
Drifting Buoy (DRIBU) data have been gathered from a number of different sensors mounted on drifting buoys. Drifting buoy data includes the buoy position, date, time and, in ...


46. iziko South African Museum - Fish Collection [IZIKO_Fish]
The iziko South African Museum has a comprehensive holdings comprising of identified bony and cartilaginous fish, mostly from Cape waters, but extending to Angola and Mozambique ...


47. Southern Hemisphere Marine Aerosol Characterization Experiment (ACE-1) Data at UCAR/JOSS/NOAA/CODIAC [ACE1_UCAR_JOSS_NOAA_CODIAC]
The Southern Hemisphere Marine Aerosol Characterization Experiment (ACE-1) was the first in a series of experiments which characterized the chemical and physical processes controlling ...


48. Measurements of oceanic carbon dioxide and ammonium, and oceanic/atmospheric isoprene during the RRS Discovery 198 research cruise as part of BOFS in the Drake Passage and at Bellinghausen during Nov./Dec. 1992 [SOLAS_D198]   PARENT DIF
This metadata entry refers to measurements of oceanic carbon dioxide, made by Peter Williams; oceanic and atmospheric isoprene, made by Wendy Broadgate; and oceanic ammonium, made by Bob Head, during ...


49. ACE CRC and Australian Antarctic Division Climate Data Set - Mean monthly surface air pressure [climate_pressure]
This dataset consists of tabulations of mean monthly surface air pressure for most occupied stations in Antarctic and the Southern Ocean. Some South Pacific Island stations are also included, along ...


50. ACE CRC and Australian Antarctic Division Climate Data Set - Mean monthly surface air temperatures [climate_temps]
This dataset consists of tabulations of mean monthly surface air temperature for most occupied stations in Antarctic and the Southern Ocean. Some South Pacific Island stations are also included, along ...


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