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1. Orthophoto of the Davis region (East Antarctica) produced in 2012 [Davis_region_ortho]
The extent of the Davis region orthophoto is from Powell Point in the north to Ellis Narrows in the south and from Plough Island in the west and to the eastern end of Lake Stinear in the east. The ...


2. CEOS Cal Val Test Site - Dome C, Antarctica - Instrumented Site [CEOS_CalVal_Test_Site-Dome_C-Antarctica]
On the background of these requirements for sensor calibration, intercalibration and product validation, the subgroup on Calibration and Validation of the Committee on Earth Observing System (CEOS) ...


3. Landsat Thematic Mapper Imagery [Landsat_TM]
The idea of a civilian Earth resources satellite was conceived in the Department of Interior in the mid-1960s. The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) ...


4. Ship-board webcam images taken during the SIPEX II voyage of the Aurora Australis, 2012 [SIPEX_II_Webcams]   PARENT DIF
This dataset contains webcam images from the three ship-board webcams that were present during the SIPEX II voyage to the sea ice North-East of Casey station, from Hobart in September to November ...


5. 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 ...


6. Landsat-7 Calibration Parameter File V002 [L7CPF2]
The Landsat-7 satellite was launched on April 15, 1999. The Calibration team has recently documented that the gains of the reflective bands have degraded over the past 14 years. On April 1, 2013, ...


7. Orthorectification of WorldView-2 imagery of eastern Heard Island, acquired 23 December 2010 [worldview-2_23dec2010_ortho]
The images in these two directories are the result of a rigorous orthorectification of the panchromatic band and eight multispectral bands of the two WorldView-2 images of the east coast of Heard ...


8. Georectification of IKONOS image, January 2004, Heard Island [SIC_266_267_georectification]
NOTE - this record has been superseded by "SIC_266_267_ortho", which describes a more recent orthorectification of the same two images. Two IKONOS 2004 images (SIC 266 and 267) were chosen as the ...


9. Landsat Multispectral Scanner (MSS) Imagery [LANDSAT_MSS]
Landsat multispectral scanner (MSS) data from the Landsat satellite series are available from the National Satellite Land Remote Sensing Data Archive located at the U.S. Geological Survey's EROS ...


10. Orthorectification of IKONOS imagery of eastern Heard Island, acquired 17 and 25 January 2004 [SIC_266_267_ortho]
These IKONOS images of the east coast of Heard Island were acquired on the 17th and 25th of January 2004. These images have been used in project AAS2939 as the baseline for analysis and change detection ...


11. Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research [SCAR]
The Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR) collection is the largest collection of Antarctic aerial photographs in the world. Aerial photography has been acquired since 1946, ...


12. Aerial photographs of sea ice flown by the Australian Antarctic Division [aerial_photo_sea_ice]   PARENT DIF
The Australian Antarctic Division acquired aerial photographs of sea ice from helicopters using a digital Nikon D1X digital camera during the following voyages: Australian Antarctic Division voyage ...


13. CORONA Satellite Photographs from the U.S. Geological Survey [CORONA_SATELLITE_PHOTOS]
The first generation of U.S. photo intelligence satellites collected more than 860,000 images of the Earth?s surface between 1960 and 1972. The classified military satellite systems code-named CORONA, ...


14. Survey report - Davis and Mawson station, Antarctica, 2012/13 summer - Henk Brolsma [survey_2012-13_Davis_Mawson_station]
Survey report from Davis and Mawson stations, Antarctica - conducted during the summer of 2012/2013 by Henk Brolsma. Purpose of the field work at Davis and Mawson stations: 1. Upgrade station GIS ...


15. MODIS/Terra Sea Ice Extent and IST Daily L3 Global 4km EASE-Grid Day, Version 5 [MOD29E1DV5]
MODIS/Terra Sea Ice Extent and IST Daily L3 Global 4km EASE-Grid Day (MOD29E1D) data set contains fields for sea ice by reflectance and Ice Surface Temperature (IST). Each data granule covers the ...


16. GEACEP-ISODYN: Icehouse Earth: Stability Or DYNamism? [GB-NERC-BAS-PDC-00518]
GEACEP will investigate the relationship between the evolution of Antarctic ice and the changing global environment over the last ~30 million years (My). We will do so through collecting and combining ...


17. IPY-246_01 - ABACUS - Plant Growth and Allocation [GB-NERC-BAS-PDC-00476]
The aim of WP1 is to understand how plant growth and C allocation drive C dynamics at the community level and how this relates to plant N status and site fertility.It therefore focuses on testing ...


18. IPY-246_06 - ABACUS - Satellite Remote Sensing and Geostatistics [GB-NERC-BAS-PDC-00482]
WP6 will provide spatial observations (with errors) for assimilation into the ecosystem models of WP7. Provision of spatiotemporal data will be key to WP7 and addressing hypotheses H2, H3 and H7. ...


19. Near Infrared Sky Monitor Data from the South Pole, 2001 [ASAC_1214_NISM_2001]
Infrared sky brightness data for 2.4 microns above the South Pole during the Austral winter of 2001. Provided, as a function of time, are: (i) the best estimate, plus the lower and upper bounds, ...


20. Landsat 8 [Landsat_8]
This data set is a raster file containing global information for bands 1 through 11 for Landsat 8 Operational Land Imager (OLI) and Thermal Land Imager (TIRS).


21. IPY-264_07 - ABACUS - Modelling and Synthesis [GB-NERC-BAS-AEDC-00484]
The aim of the modelling WP is to provide the means to extrapolate and scale information to test H7 by determining (1) whether flux tower measurements are consistent with multiple chamber measurements ...


22. 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. ...


23. 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 ...


24. Bathymetric Grid for the region 60E to 90E, 48S to 70S [kerg_ant_bathy]
This dataset is a bathymetric grid of the region 60E to 90E and 48.45S to 70S, created in a geographic coordinate system based on a WGS84 horizontal datum. The grid has a cell size of 0.005 degrees. ...


25. MODIS/Terra Land Cover Type Yearly L3 Global 1km SIN Grid [MOD12Q1]
This Version 004 MODIS product is decommissioned. The Land Cover product, MOD12Q1, will identify 17 classes of land cover in the International Geosphere-Biosphere Programme (IGBP) global vegetation ...


26. 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 ...


27. Macquarie Island - Digitising topographic features [Macquarie_Island_quickbird_digitising]
The topographical features were digitised from the Macquarie Island Quickbird orthorectifed satellite imagery (5 March 2005) with metadata record: Entry ID: macquarie_quickbird_5March2005_mapping ...


28. Survey Report - Australian Antarctic Territory MacRobertson Land Control Station Summaries - Horizontal and vertical control stations visited by B.A. Murphy during the 1978-79 summer season [survey_1978-79_MacRobertson]
Survey Report - Australian Antarctic Territory MacRobertson Land Control Station Summaries - Horizontal and vertical control stations visited by B.A. Murphy during the 1978-79 summer season. The ...


29. Survey Report - Casey Station, Antarctica, 1978 - by Peter Quinn [survey_1978_Casey]
Survey report for Casey Station, 1978, by Peter Quinn. Taken from the survey report: Purpose: - To provide survey expertise for the Glaciology Traverses south of Casey. - To do survey work for the ...


30. Survey Report - Casey Station, Antarctica, 1979 - by JC Sutton [survey_1979_Casey]
Survey report for Casey Station, 1979, by the wintering senior technical officer, JC Sutton. Taken from the survey report: Purpose: - Provision of site details for proposed building program - Extension ...


31. Survey Report - Casey Station, Antarctica, 1982 - by RW Goldsworthy [survey_1982_Casey]
Survey report for Casey Station, 1982, by the wintering technical officer, RW Goldsworthy. Taken from the survey report: To provide survey and navigation support for the Glaciology program. To ...


32. Survey Report - Casey Station, Antarctica, 1983 - by Peter James [survey_1983_Casey]
Survey report for Casey Station, 1983, by wintering technical officer Peter James. Taken from the survey report: Summer Program A detailed program of measurements was made on the Vanderford Glacier, ...


33. Survey Report - Casey Station, Antarctica, 1984 - by James Clarke [survey_1984_Casey]
Survey report for Casey Station, 1984, by the wintering technical officer, James Clarke. Taken from the survey report: To provide survey and navigation support for the International Antarctic Glaciological ...


34. Survey Report - Casey Station, Antarctica, 1985 - by G.B. Lawrence [survey_1985_Casey]
Survey report for Casey Station, 1985, by wintering technical officer G.B. Lawrence. Taken from the survey report: Projected Summer Program It is proposed to accurately survey the bedrock in the ...


35. Survey Report - Casey, Antarctica 1981, by GW Petschack [survey_1981_Casey]
Survey report for Casey Station, 1981, by the wintering surveyor, GW Petschack. Taken from the survey report: Details During the 1981 changeover period conduct such survey work as is necessary toward ...


36. A Digital Elevation Model of McDonald Island derived from GeoEye-1 stereo imagery captured 19 May 2012 [mcdonald_dem_may2012]
This dataset consists of: 1 GeoEye-1 stereo imagery of an area of approximately 100 square kilometres including McDonald Island, captured 19 May 2012 2 A Digital Elevation Model (DEM) derived from ...


37. Macquarie Island Mapping Program Field Work Report Voyage 6 Round Trip April 2012 [Survey_report_Macquarie-Island_2011_12_V6]
Taken from the survey report: This report details the survey work carried out on Macquarie Island in April 2012 on re-supply Voyage 6 by Australian Antarctic Division Mapping Officer, Henk Brolsma ...


38. Co-registration of SPOT image, 31 March 1991, Heard Island [SIC_187_coregistration]
The co-registration of the SPOT image (31 March 1991, SIC 187) was done as part of the Heard Island AAS2939 project (Lucieer et al.). This SPOT image was co-registered to the IKONOS Jan. 2004 image ...


39. Heard Island WorldView-1 Image (23 March 2008) orthorectification [Heard_WorldView-1_23MAR08]
The WorldView-1 image of Heard Island (23 March 2008) that was purchased by the Australian Antarctic Division (AAD) and the University of Tasmania (UTAS) in June 2008 has to be geometrically corrected ...


40. Macquarie Island Mapping Program Survey Field Work and Report Voyage 3 Round Trip November 1997 [survey_1997_V3]
Taken from sections of the report: 1. Introduction This report details the survey work carried out on Macquarie Island during November 1997 by LANDINFO staff on behalf of the Australian Antarctic ...


41. Survey Report for the Casey-Antarctica Air Transport Project 2003-2004 [survey_2003-04_wilkins]
Taken from the survey report: Construction of a suitable runway near Casey is a major objective of the Air Link from Hobart to the Australian Antarctic Territory and the main focus of this season's ...


42. Survey Report, Heard Island, Surveying and Mapping Field Season 2000-2001 [survey_2000-2001_Heard]
Taken from sections of the report: This report details survey work carried out in the Australian Territory of Heard Island as part of Voyage 2 during October and November 2000 by LANDINFO on behalf ...


43. Heard Island - Ground Control Point Identification on 4 satellite images [heard_satimage_control]   PARENT DIF
Ground control points were captured in the field as described in the metadata record "Global change, biodiversity and conservation in terrestrial and coastal ecosystems on Heard and McDonald Islands ...


44. Heard Island Radarsat Georeferencing Report, September 2002 [Heard_RadarSat_georef]
The aim of the project was to derive a number of control points that could be used to georeference two Radarsat scenes over Heard Island. Control points were derived from aerial photography covering ...


45. 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 ...


46. A digital repository of voyage, station, flight and traverse reports completed as part of the Australian Antarctic Program (AAP, ANARE). [Reports_AAD]
This repository contains a collection voyage reports, station reports and traverse reports completed as part of the Australian Antarctic Program (AAP), previously known as the Australian National ...


47. Macquarie Island Quickbird Image (15 March 2005) orthorectification [Macquarie_Quickbird_15Mar2005]
Quickbird image of Macquarie Island acquired on 15 March 2005. The image has been orthorectified, i.e. all geometric distortions caused by the earth curvature and relief displacement have been corrected. ...


48. Historical Resource Exploitation in the Arctic and Antarctic [Historical_Resource_Exploitation_Avango_IPY10_NL]
LASHIPA is a historical-archaeological research project, started within the framework of the International Polar Year (IPY) 2007-09 (see http://ipy.arcticportal.org/). The objectives of the project ...


49. 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 ...


50. JERS SAR Data [ND01024]
SAR is a Synthetic Aperture Radar onboard the JERS-1. Followings are the basics of the SAR. -Swath width : 75km -Resolution : 18m x 24m -Off nadir angle : 35deg. -Observation ...


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