[Keyword='ICE THICKNESS']
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Radio-echo sounding (RES) ice thickness and elevation data: Wilkes Land 1978-1986
Entry ID:
Wilkes_RES_Ht_1978-86
Summary
Abstract:
Radio-echo sounding (RES) data and ice sheet elevation data from a combined ice thickness and ground based survey during the summer seasons from 1978-1986.
The radar and operator on sledge pulled by snow mobile. The fields in this dataset are: Mission ID Latitude Longitude Ice Thickness Surface Elevation Water Column Thickness Bed Elevation
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Geographic Coverage
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Spatial coordinates
Temporal Coverage
Start Date:
1978-11-01
Stop Date:
1986-02-10
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Quality
Data points were spaced 2 km apart. Delay time reduced to ice thickness assuming a single e/m velocity in ice. An entry of -9999 in the spreadsheet indicates null data.
Access Constraints
Raw data were stored on 35 mm black and white film. Copied film record; positive or negative (original data). Spreadsheet ice thicknesses (reduced data).
The dataset is available at the url given below.
Use Constraints
This data set conforms to the PICCCBY Attribution License
(http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/). Must be cited properly. Ancillary Keywords
Data Set Progress
COMPLETE
Data Center
Distribution
Distribution Media:
HTTP
Distribution Size:
38 kb
Distribution Format:
.csv
Fees:
free
Personnel
Role:
INVESTIGATOR
Role:
TECHNICAL CONTACT
Role:
DIF AUTHOR
Phone:
+61 3 6226 7648
Fax:
+61 3 6226 7650
Email:
ian.allison at aad.gov.au
Contact Address:
Australian Antarctic Division
203 Channel Highway
City:
Kingston
Province or State:
Tasmania
Postal Code:
7050
Country:
Australia
Creation and Review Dates
DIF Creation Date:
2003-03-04
Last DIF Revision Date:
2008-04-10
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