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1. Geoelectrical environment - Vostok - 1998 to 2004 [ASAC_974_1]
These data were collected under a collaborative arrangement between the Australian Antarctic Division (Principal Investigator: Gary Burns) and the Russian Antarctic Expeditions (Chief Russian Investigator: ...


2. Vertical Electric Field data from Concordia Station - 2009 - 2012 [ASAC_974_Concordia]
Vertical Electric field measurements captured at Concordia Station. The files are stored in XML format, and contain detailed headings describing the data layout and format. The data are collected ...


3. Vertical electric field - Vostok from 2006-2011 [ASAC_974_2]
These data are collected under a collaborative arrangement between the Australian Antarctic Division (Principal Investigator: Gary Burns) and the Russian Antarctic Expeditions (Most-recent contact: ...


4. Stratospheric Aerosols and PSC lidar optical properties profiles at Dumont d'Urville, Antarctica [209_0_IPEV_FR]
Instrument History: Since 1989, France leads a monitoring program on human impacts on the Antarctic polar stratosphere. A set of instruments designed to measure ozone and parameters linked to its ...


5. Macquarie Island Vegetation: Plant species coverage in field plots, determined from photo interpretation [Macquarie_Island_Vegetation_photo_interpretation]   PARENT DIF
This dataset is a spreadsheet containing plant species coverage for the canopies of vegetation plots on Macquarie Island in the summers of 2008/09 and 2009/10. It was collected as part of AAS 3095, ...


6. Ice shelf - ocean interaction in the cavity beneath the Amery Ice Shelf [ASAC_1164]   CHILD DIFs
---- Public Summary from Project ---- Most of the snow falling on inland Antarctica drains via large ice streams and floating ice shelves to the sea where it lost by iceberg calving or as melt beneath ...


7. 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 ...


8. Occupancy surveys of Adelie penguin breeding distribution in the Australian Antarctica Territory [ASAC_2722_Occupancy_Surveys]   CHILD DIFs   PARENT DIF
The current distribution of Adelie penguin breeding colonies in the AAT is being mapped through a series of 'occupancy' surveys. A GIS of potential Adelie penguin breeding habitat was developed by ...


9. Amery Ice Shelf - hot water drill borehole, 2003-04 - AM01b - video footage [ASAC_1164_AM01b_video]   PARENT DIF
AM01b borehole drilled mid-December 2003. Profiling measurements conducted over a period of a few days. Video recording of borehole walls and sea floor benthos. Sediment sample collected from sea ...


10. Snow Petrel data collected around Casey Station during February 2000 by Eric Woehler and Lee Belbin [ASAC_1219_AAT_SPet_C_00]   PARENT DIF
The survey was completed as part of ASAC project 1219 (ASAC_1219) during 1999/00 summer at Casey during resupply. GPS data were collected for all snow petrel nest located during intensive searches ...


11. GIS analysis, biological samples (soil microorganism, invertebrate and plant), automatic weather station data and vegetation and invertebrate surveys to determine the terrestrial biocomplexity of the McMurdo Dry Valleys [K020_2008_2012_NZ_1]
The McMurdo Dry Valleys are the largest area of snow-free land in Antarctica. Managers ability to promote and protect these areas would benefit if we knew the biodiversity present and what controls ...


12. Dust Count Observations March 1933 - August 1933 in College-Fairbanks, AK [G02199]
These data are daily dust count observations taken in College-Fairbanks, Alaska from 23 March 1933 to 29 August 1933. The data are part of a larger collection titled "Second International Polar Year ...


13. International Polar Year Historical Data and Literature [G02201]
The International Polar Year Historical Data and Literature collection (formerly known as the Discovery and Access of Historic Literature from the IPYs (DAHLI) project) is an online data collection ...


14. Sea Ice in the Belcher Islands, Nunavut, Canada [ELOKA002]
This data set contains interviews of three hunters from Sanikiliaq, Belcher Islands, in the territory of Nunavut, Canada. The hunters describe their observations of sea ice conditions around the ...


15. Silalirijiit Project: Kangiqtugaapik (Clyde River), Nunavut, Canada, Weather Station Network [ELOKA019]
The Kangiqtugaapik (Clyde River), Nunavut, Canada, Weather Station Network is a collection of weather station data from the locations of Akuliaqattak, Silasiutitalik, and Ailaktalik in the Clyde River ...


16. Heard Island Mycorrhizal survey, 2000 [HIMYCO]
Personnel YVES FRENOT 1, DANA M. BERGSTROM 2, J.C. GLOAGUEN 3, R. TAVENARD 4 and D.G. STRULLU 4 1 UMR CNRS 6553 Ecobio, Universit de Rennes 1, Station Biologique, 35380 Paimpont, France, 2 Australian ...


17. Macquarie Island fur seal database [AADC-00859]
The dataset includes data on all fur seals tagged at Macquarie Island since 1989. The dataset includes information on the sex and species of individuals, information on their reproductive histories, ...


18. Survey of invertebrates, lichen, mosses and soil microbiology in the Shackleton, Scott and Beardmore Glacier regions. [K020_2009_2010_NZ_1]
A survey of biodiversity in the Central and Southern Transantarctic mountains including: Invertebrates (Collembola, Acari, Nematoda, Tardigrada, Rotifera); Lichens, Mosses, and Soil microbiology. ...


19. Total ozone and NO2 vertical columns from UV-Visible spectrometer SAOZ at Concordia, Antarctica [904_0_IPEV_FR]
Instrument History: The SAOZ (Syst?me d'Analyse par Observation Z?nithale, Goutail and Pommereau, 1988) instrument is part of the NDACC international network. There are 19 SAOZ owned by CNRS and ...


20. Seasonal and Inter-annual Fluctuations of Ice Velocities on Five Svalbard Glaciers [Flow_Arctic_Glaciers_Tijm-Reijmer_IPY37_NL]
In order to improve our understanding of the relation between meltwater input and sliding velocities we measure seasonal and inter-annual fluctuations of ice velocities on five Svalbard glaciers. ...


21. Amery Ice Shelf - hot water drill borehole, 2009-11 - AM05 Aquadopp current meter data [ASAC_1164_AM05_Aquadopp]   PARENT DIF
AM05 borehole drilled December 2009. See the pdf file as part of the download for more information on the work carried out as part of this borehole.


22. Amery Ice Shelf - hot water drill borehole, 2009-11 - AM05 FSI-CTD profile data [ASAC_1164_AM05_CTD]   PARENT DIF
AM05 borehole drilled December 2009. Data collected in series of casts following completion of borehole. Consult Readme file for detail of data files and formats. A word document providing further ...


23. Amery Ice Shelf - hot water drill borehole, 2009-11 - AM05 caliper data [ASAC_1164_AM05_caliper]   PARENT DIF
AM05 borehole drilled December 2009. Profiling measurements conducted to test borehole diameter integrity.


24. Amery Ice Shelf - hot water drill borehole, 2009-11 - AM05 drilling parameters data [ASAC_1164_AM05_Drilling]   PARENT DIF
AM05 borehole drilled December 2009. Data collected in series of files following production of borehole. Consult Readme file for detail of data files and formats.


25. Amery Ice Shelf - hot water drill borehole, 2010-11 - AM06 Aquadopp current meter data [ASAC_1164_AM06_Aquadopp]   PARENT DIF
AM06 borehole drilled January 2010. See the pdf file as part of the download for more information on the work carried out as part of this borehole.


26. Amery Ice Shelf - hot water drill borehole, 2010-11 - AM06 FSI-CTD profile data [ASAC_1164_AM06_CTD]   PARENT DIF
AM06 borehole drilled January 2010. Data collected in series of casts following completion of borehole. Consult Readme file for detail of data files and formats. A word document providing further ...


27. Amery Ice Shelf - hot water drill borehole, 2010-11 - AM06 caliper data [ASAC_1164_AM06_caliper]   PARENT DIF
AM06 borehole drilled January 2010. Profiling measurements conducted to test borehole diameter integrity.


28. Amery Ice Shelf - hot water drill borehole, 2010-11 - AM06 drilling parameters data [ASAC_1164_AM06_Drilling]   PARENT DIF
AM06 borehole drilled January 2010. Data collected in series of files following production of borehole. Consult Readme file for detail of data files and formats.


29. Amery Ice Shelf - hot water drill borehole, AM05 Seabird MicroCAT CTD moorings at three depths in ocean cavity beneath the shelf [ASAC_1164_AM05_MicroCAT]   PARENT DIF
AM05 borehole drilled December 2009. Data being collected at annual re-visits to site. Consult Readme file for detail of data files and formats. A word document providing further information is ...


30. Amery Ice Shelf - hot water drill borehole, AM06 Seabird MicroCAT CTD moorings at three depths in ocean cavity beneath the shelf [ASAC_1164_AM06_MicroCAT]   PARENT DIF
AM06 borehole drilled January 2010. Data being collected at annual re-visits to site. Consult Readme file for detail of data files and formats. A word document providing further information is ...


31. Amery Ice Shelf - hot water drill borehole, AM03 Brancker thermistor data [ASAC_1164_AM03_Brancker]   PARENT DIF
AM03 borehole drilled December 2005. Partial annual data retrieved for 2006, and 2007. Consult Readme file for detail of data files and formats. Dataset was updated on 2011-12-01 to include 2011 ...


32. Amery Ice Shelf - hot water drill borehole, AM03 Seabird MicroCAT CTD moorings at three depths in ocean cavity beneath the shelf [ASAC_1164_AM03_MicroCAT]   PARENT DIF
AM03 borehole drilled December 2005. Data being collected at annual re-visits to site. Consult Readme file for detail of data files and formats. A word document providing further information is ...


33. Amery Ice Shelf - hot water drill borehole, AM04 Brancker thermistor data [ASAC_1164_AM04_Brancker]   PARENT DIF
AM04 borehole drilled January 2006. Annual data retrieved for 2006, and 2007. Consult Readme file for detail of data files and formats. New data for 2011 was added in November of 2011.


34. Amery Ice Shelf - hot water drill borehole, AM04 Seabird MicroCAT CTD moorings at three depths in ocean cavity beneath the shelf [ASAC_1164_AM04_MicroCAT]   PARENT DIF
AM04 borehole drilled January 2006. Data being collected at annual re-visits to site. Consult Readme file for detail of data files and formats. A word document providing further information is ...


35. Snow Petrel activity on Reeve Hill: long term monitoring data set (1984-2003) [SNPE84-03]
Long term data sets are useful for identifying temporal changes in the abundance of breeding populations of Antarctic seabirds. This data set is one of only two long term data sets existing for Snow ...


36. Occupancy surveys of Adelie penguin breeding distribution in Kemp Land, 2007-2008 [ASAC_2722_Occupancy_Surveys_Kemp200708]   PARENT DIF
An occupancy survey of Adelie penguin breeding distribution to the west of Mawson was carried out in 2007/08. General details of the occupancy surveys are given in the overall metadata record. Details ...


37. Occupancy surveys of Adelie penguin breeding distribution in the Robinson Group of Islands, 2005-2006 [ASAC_2722_Occupancy_Surveys_Robinson200506]   PARENT DIF
An occupancy survey of Adelie penguin breeding distribution in the Robinson Group of islands was carried out in 2005/06. General details of the occupancy surveys are given in the overall metadata ...


38. Dated Readings For Air Composition And Methane From Law Dome Ice Core [air_methane_lawdome]   PARENT DIF
This work was completed as part of ASAC project 757 (ASAC_757). This file comprises three main records compiled for publication in the following: V. Morgan, M. Delmotte, T. van Ommen, J. Jouzel, ...


39. Law Dome, Dome Summit South ice core accumulation composite series [AAS_757_LDAccu2005]   PARENT DIF
This file comprises three main records compiled for publication in the following: van Ommen, T. D. and V. Morgan (2010). Snowfall increase in coastal East Antarctica ...


40. Population estimates of emperor penguins, Mawson coast, Antarctica [ASAC_484]
Metadata record for data from ASAC Project 484 See the link below for public details on this project. ---- Public Summary from Project ---- Emperor penguins are the only birds that breed in the Antarctic ...


41. 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, ...


42. Leopard and Weddell seal program [ASAC_1144]
2000/2001 season 31 quad based surveys were conducted along the pack-ice edge to identify where leopard seals could be accessed. 31 one hour aerial surveys were also conducted to identify ...


43. Measuring the effects of human activity on Weddell Seals (Leptonychotes weddellii) [ASAC_1148_Weddells]
The number of people travelling to Antarctica is growing, with much of the recent increase in visitor numbers attributable to an expansion in commercial tourism (Enzenbacher 1992; 1994). Most visitors ...


44. Windmill Islands terrestrial vegetation dynamics [SOE_Windmill_Island_veg]
INDICATOR DEFINITION Survey of quadrats along permanent transects in the Windmill Islands, East Antarctica, involving: quantitative analysis of relative bryophyte species distribution and abundance; ...


45. 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 ...


46. Sediment Supply to the Arctic Coastal Zone [Sediment_Supply_Arctic_Winter_IPY90_NL]
The data described here are various types of land-based geophysical survey data. The methods used are; Ground Penetrating Radar, Refraction Seismics and Transient Electromagnetics. Surveys are performed ...


47. Quarry Operations at Australian Antarctic Stations [SOE_quarry_operations]
INDICATOR DEFINITION This indicator records the amount rock extracted and crushed for infrastructure needs at Casey, Davis and Mawson stations. Included are some details of the blast burden and pattern. ...


48. Diet and Feeding Ecology of Emperor Penguins [ASAC_419]
Metadata record for data from ASAC Project 419 See the link below for public details on this project. From the abstracts of some of the referenced papers: The ...


49. Distribution, Abundance and Biology of the Crabeater Seal Lobodon Carcinop Hagus in the Pack Ice Region of the Australian Antarctic Territory [ASAC_378]
Metadata record for data from ASAC Project 378 See the link below for public details on this project. From the abstract of the referenced paper: Observations on five ...


50. Till and Moraine Formation in Dry Areas [ASAC_385]
Metadata record for data from ASAC Project 385 See the link below for public details on this project. From the abstract of the referenced paper: During the Australian ...


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