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1. Topographic Mapping of Potter Peninsula [CDA_AR_GEO_MAP-POTTER]
The Dallmann Geological Project: "Geological mapping of Potter Peninsula". Elaboration of a newly actualized geological map of Potter Peninsula, using sub-meter GPS techniques. All topographic, geologic ...


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. 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 ...


4. Freshwater, biofilm and sediment samples from Barton Peninsular collected in 2012 [KPDC_FBSS_BP_2012]
Freshwater, biofilm and sediment from Barton Peninsular collected in 2012


5. 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 ...


6. Survey report 2010/11 summer season Geoscience Australia Authors - Ryan Ruddick, Sam Griffiths and Nicholas Brown / Geoscience [survey_2010-11]
Executive Summary from the report: Geoscience Australia's involvement in Antarctica has primarily been focused on the maintenance and enhancement of geodetic infrastructure within the Australian Antarctic ...


7. A bathymetric survey of Winston Lagoon [winston_bathy]
During the 1986-87 Expedition to Heard Island, a 3m inflatable boat was depoted at the shores of Winston Lagoon, on the islands' south-east coast. The boat was to allow access to the important Long ...


8. 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 ...


9. 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 ...


10. 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 ...


11. The Australian Collection of Antarctic Microorganisms [ACAM]
The Australian Collection of Antarctic Microorganisms (ACAM) was established in 1986 at the University of Tasmania as a collection for microorganisms from the Antarctic continent as well as from subantarctic ...


12. 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 ...


13. Plankton dynamics and geochemistry of Beaver Lake [ASAC_2324]
Preliminary Metadata record for data expected from ASAC Project 2324 See the link below for public details on this project. ---- Public Summary from Project ---- Epishelf lakes are freshwater lakes ...


14. The role of viruses in saline Antarctic lakes [ASAC_2306]
Metadata record for data from ASAC Project 2306 See the link below for public details on this project. ---- Public Summary from Project ---- In the last ten years aquatic microbial ecologists have ...


15. Past and Present Freshwater Lake Environments on Macquarie Island [ASAC_539]
Samples were collected between 1998 and 1992 on Macquarie Island from existing water bodies and from exposed lake sediments up to 14,000 years old. The dataset comprises a taxa list of 131 non-marine ...


16. Physiological Tolerances of Some Antarctic Zooplanktons [ASAC_308]
Colonisation of Lake Fletcher, a hypersaline, meromictic lake in the Vestfold Hills, Antarctica, by the calanoid copepod Drepanopus bispinosus, the cyclopoid copepod Oncea curvata and an undescribed ...


17. 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 ...


18. IMAGEAntarctica Database - A Catalogue of Antarctic Images by the Australian Antarctic Division [DB_IMAGEAntarctica]
The IMAGEAntarctica catalogue contains records of images held in the Australian Antarctic Division's Multimedia Image Library. The material predominantly depicts Australia's presence and activities ...


19. Applying e-science to evaluating antarctic lakes as indicators of climate change - O'Gorman Rocks Dataset [ASAC_2323_OGorman]
Metadata record for data from ASAC Project 2323 See the link below for public details on this project. ---- Public Summary from Project ---- E-science is an exciting new branch of inter-disciplinary ...


20. 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 ...


21. 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 ...


22. Applying e-science to evaluating Antarctic lakes as indicators of climate change - Crooked Lake Dataset [ASAC_2323_Crooked]
Metadata record for data from ASAC Project 2323 See the link below for public details on this project. ---- Public Summary from Project ---- E-science is an exciting new branch of inter-disciplinary ...


23. Survey report 2008/09 summer season Geoscience Australia Authors - Ryan Ruddick and Alex Woods / Geoscience Australia [survey_2008-09]
This metadata record details a number of survey reports produced by Geoscience Australia surveyors, during the 2008-2009 Antarctic season. The available survey reports in pdf format are: Davis gravity ...


24. Macquarie Island Vegetation and Drainage Structure Data Set [MIvegmap]
The data for this map were collected as part of two ASAC projects - 488 and 956, of which Patricia Selkirk was the chief investigator. Macquarie Island (54 degrees S 159 degrees E) is a subantarctic ...


25. Organic Lake bathymetry [organic_lake_bathy]
A dataset detailing bathymetry readings for Organic Lake in the Vestfold Hills. The measurements were made by John Rich in November of 2008. As per 2006 work on Ace, Pendant and Ekho, eastings and ...


26. Japanese Antarctic Research Expedition (JARE) Terrestrial ecosystem monitoring [JP_ANTARCTIC_JARE_ECOSYS]
[From Research Group/Research Activities: Terrestrial Biology, "http://www.nipr.ac.jp/"] Y. Ohyama, H. Kanda, S. Imura) This group promotes taxonomical, ecological and physiological ...


27. Japanese Antarctic Research Expedition (JARE) freshwater ecosystem monitoring [JP_JARE_ECO2]
This data set covers the data collected during a limnological survey in the Syowa Station area. The following is adapted from Research Group/Research Activities: Terrestrial ...


28. Environmental History of Small Lake Catchments in the Larsemann Hills, Antarctica [ASAC_31]
Metadata record for data from ASAC Project 31 See the link below for public details on this project. Ammoelphidiella antractica Conato and Segre occours in thin unconsolidated ...


29. 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 ---- ...


30. Antarctic Peninsula Lake Database [GB-NERC-BAS-AEDC-00324]
A geographic databse of lakes on the Antarctic Peninsula. A database of lake locations and subsiduary information. Fields include: Lake unique id, Name, location, imager reference/how identified, ...


31. The hydrology, glaciology and sediment transport monitoring of the glacial-river-lake system in the Miers Valley, Antarctica [K046_1988_1991_NZ_1]   PARENT DIF
A three year hydrological, glaciological and sediment transport monitoring programme was conducted in the Miers Valley. The energy and mass balances of the glacier-river-lake system was investigated ...


32. 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 ...


33. Cape Denison Historic Site, Commonwealth Bay - GIS DataSet Digitised from Cape Denison Map [cden_gis]
Cape Denison, Commonwealth Bay, GIS dataset is a topographic database detailing huts, penguins and natural features such as moraine and lakes. The dataset includes a 5m contour interval. ...


34. Data on freshwater and hydrochemistry in the Antarctic Peninsula region. [CNDP-ESP_GEOANT-UAM_Freshwater]   PARENT DIF
In English: Surface freshwater, snow and groundwater studies in the Antarctic Peninsula region and Ellsworth Mountains. Hydrochemical data. From projects of the research group on Geology of the University ...


35. Data on geomorphology, neotectonics, soils, permafrost and freshwater in the Antarctic Peninsula region. [CNDP-ESP_GEOANT-UAM]   CHILD DIFs
In 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, ...


36. Investigation of the physics (heat balance) and chemistry of Lake Bonney, Taylor Valley, 1962-1963 [K042_1962_1963_NZ_1]
The heat balance and chemistry of Lake Bonney was investigated in the 1962-63 field season. Temperature profiles were measured through 11 holes drilled in the surface ice of Lake Bonney. Of these, ...


37. Investigation of the physics (heat balance) and chemistry of Lake Vanda, Wright Valley, 1961-1962 [K042_1961_1962_NZ_1]
The first study of the physics and chemistry of Lake Vanda and the geology of the surrounding area were investigated in the 1961-1962 field season. Twelve holes were drilled at 1000ft intervals along ...


38. Measurements of water temperature, spectral irradiance (amount of sunlight), density and salt concentration from lakes in the Taylor and Wright Valley [K042_1963_1964_NZ_1]
The physics and chemistry of the many lakes and ponds in the McMurdo Dry Valleys was investigated in the 1963-64 field season. Previous work on Lakes Vanda and Bonney in the Wright and Taylor Valleys ...


39. Hydrology and Glaciology of the Dry Valleys of Antarctica - glacier mass balance, ablation and movement and melt record determined by monitoring of stream flow and lake level of glacier fed streams and lakes [K161_1969_1991_NZ_1]   CHILD DIFs
A hydrological/glaciological study was conducted in the Dry Valleys of Antarctica from the 1969/70 summer until the 1990/91 season. The purpose of the hydrological/glaciological programme was to study ...


40. Investigations of the glaciology and hydrology in the Terra Nova Bay regions [K162_1984_1985_NZ_1]
The occurrence or non-occurrence of both glacial moraines and past sea levels in the Terra Nova Bay area was investigated with a view to establishing a glacial chronology to supplement the Dry Valleys ...


41. Lake water level monitoring of glacier fed lakes in the Dry Valleys [K161_1969_1991_NZ_3]   PARENT DIF
Monitoring of the lake level and lake ice ablation rates of lakes in the Dry Valleys was monitored from the 1969/70 summer until the 1990/91 season. The data was used to contribute to the understanding ...


42. Spatial variation measurements of the hydrology and glaciology of the Dry Valleys [K161_1969_1991_NZ_5]   CHILD DIFs   PARENT DIF
The long term hydrology/glaciology study carried out in the McMurdo Dry Valleys was conducted to gain information on the hydrological behaviour of the Dry Valleys rivers and lakes, particularly for ...


43. The effect of temperature and sulphate availability on the terminal electron flow (to sulphide or methane) in anaerobic Antarctic sediments [K081_2001_2002_NZ_1]
Sediment was collected from a range of ponds from the McMurdo Ice Shelf and returned to New Zealand for laboratory studies. Samples were incubated in long term incubators to determine the relative ...


44. A survey of suitable sites in the Wright Valley for boreholes and a study of Lake Vanda sediments [K009_1971_1972_NZ_2]   PARENT DIF
Two weeks were spent in the Wright Valley to survey suitable sites for boreholes to be put down as part of the International Drilling Programme. It was proposed to core the entire thickness of bottom ...


45. Bathymetric surveys, the geomorphology, glacial chronology, halite investigations, thermokarst formations, overland flow and stream bifurcations of Lake Bonney area [K009_1973_1974_NZ_1]   PARENT DIF
35 holes were drilled through the ice in the smaller western lobe of Lake Bonney and the bathymetry of the lake was determined. A further 52 holes were used for the eastern lobe bathymetry. Sediment ...


46. Estimates of the rate of photosynthesis, nitrate reduction and sulphate reduction of bacteria in Antarctic ponds and lakes [K009_1982_1983_NZ_2]
Samples of algae and bacteria were from the east and west lobe of Lake Bonney (sediment), Lake Miers sediment, Lake Fryxell (9.75m and 14m sediment) and an oligotrophic and eutrophic pond at Cape ...


47. Examination of the chemistry, physics and sedimentology of Lake Wilson, Waikato Valley, Brown Hills Region [K009_1974_1975_NZ_1]   PARENT DIF
Lake Wilson was examined to see if it contained permanent water. The thickness of the ice was described. 36 holes were drilled and the bathymetry was mapped. Surface sediment samples were collected ...


48. Ice core and soft sediment samples from Lake Fryxell, Lake Vanda, Don Juan Pond and surrounding shallow lakes in the Wright Valley [K009_1978_1979_NZ_3]   PARENT DIF
A bathymetric map of Lake Fryxell was completed by drilling 28 holes through the floating ice and mapping the lake bottom. 13 cores were collected. The lake benthic sediment was cored for investigation. ...


49. 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 ...


50. Observations on the development of shore lines on Lake Vanda [K009_1972_1973_NZ_3]   PARENT DIF
A number of observations on the development of the shore line around Lake Vanda was recorded. Two previous seasons found the lake level to have risen considerably but the 72/73 season the lake level ...


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