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R/V Nathaniel B. Palmer NBP9803 - Sea Ice Motion,Deformation and Thickness Distribution in the Ross Sea combined with Ecological Studies of Sea-Ice Communities in the Ross Sea

Entry ID: NBP9803

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Summary

Abstract: 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 disciplines.
This data set consists of underway data from leg NBP9803 on the R/V Nathaniel B. Palmer. This leg started at Lyttelton, New Zealand and ended at Lyttelton, New Zealand.

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Description: Expedition Data

Geographic Coverage

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Spatial coordinates

	N: -43.57	S: -77.88	E: 180.0	W: -180.0
Min Altitude: 0 Max Altitude: 0

Parent DIF

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AMBS

Temporal Coverage

Start Date: 1998-05-01

Stop Date: 1998-06-17

Location Keywords

OCEAN > SOUTHERN OCEAN

GEOGRAPHIC REGION > POLAR

VERTICAL LOCATION > SEA FLOOR

Science Keywords

OCEANS > MARINE GEOPHYSICS > MARINE GRAVITY FIELD

OCEANS > MARINE GEOPHYSICS

SOLID EARTH > GRAVITY/GRAVITATIONAL FIELD > GRAVITATIONAL FIELD

SOLID EARTH > GRAVITY/GRAVITATIONAL FIELD > GRAVITY

ISO Topic Category

GEOSCIENTIFIC INFORMATION

OCEANS

Platform

R/V NBP > R/V Nathaniel B. Palmer

Instrument

GRAVIMETERS

Project

NSF/OPP > Office of Polar Programs, National Science Foundation

AMBS > Antarctic Multibeam Bathymetry & Geophysical Synthesis

Data Set Progress

COMPLETE

Originating Center

COLUMBIA/LDEO/MGDS

Data Center

Marine Geoscience Data System, Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory, Columbia University

Data Center URL: http://www.marine-geo.org/
Dataset ID: NBP9803

Data Center Personnel
Name: MARINE GEOSCIENCE DATA MANAGEMENT SYSTEM DATA MANAGER Email: info at marine-geo.org Contact Address: Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory 61 Route 9W City: Palisades Province or State: NY Postal Code: 10964 Country: USA