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SRE4 Effects of hydrocarbons on Antarctic Marine Sediment Ecosystems
Entry ID: SRE4_Meiofauna

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Summary
Abstract: Sediment Recruitment Experiment 4 (SRE4) was a large, long term (5 year) field experiment run at Casey Station (from 2001 to 2006) testing the effects of 4 different hydrocarbons on marine sediment ecosystems. Four different types of hydrocarbons were individually mixed with defaunated marine sediments and deployed in trays on the seabed at O'Brien Bay-1. Trays were collected after deployment ... View entire text

Purpose: To determine the effects of hydrocarbons on marine sediment meiofaunal communities in Antarctica.

This is the parent DIF describing the meiofaunal component of the project.
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Geographic Coverage
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Spatial coordinates   
  N: -66.28   S: -66.28   E: 110.52   W: 110.52
Min Depth: 12 M Max Depth: 25 M

Data Set Citation
Dataset Originator/Creator: Jonathan S Stark
Parent DIF
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ASAC_2201_SRE4
Temporal Coverage
Start Date: 2002-11-01
Stop Date: 2006-12-31
Location Keywords
Science Keywords
HUMAN DIMENSIONS > ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS > CONTAMINANT LEVELS/SPILLS Parameter Definition
HUMAN DIMENSIONS > ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS > OIL SPILLS Parameter Definition
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Platform
SPACE SHUTTLES Ancillary Description
SRL-1 > Space Radar Laboratory-1 Ancillary Description
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Instrument
SAR > Synthetic Aperture Radar Ancillary Description
SIR-C > Spaceborne Imaging Radar-C Ancillary Description
X-SAR > X-Band Synthetic Aperture Radar Ancillary Description
Ancillary Keywords
Originating Center
JPL
Data Center
Radar Data and Outreach Center, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, NASA Supplemental Info
Data Center URL: http://southport.jpl.nasa.gov/

Data Center Personnel
Name: ANNIE H. RICHARDSON
Phone: 818-354-2386
Fax: 818-393-2640
Email: Annie.H.Richardson at jpl.nasa.gov
Contact Address:
Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Radar Data and Outreach Center
MS 300-233
4800 Oak Grove Drive
City: Pasadena
Province or State: CA
Postal Code: 91109
Country: USA
Distribution
Distribution Media: on-line
Personnel
GENE R. MAJOR
Role: DIF AUTHOR
Email: gsfc-gcmduso at mail.nasa.gov
Creation and Review Dates
Last DIF Revision Date: 2008-06-02

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