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Historical sea ice extent for the east coast of Newfoundland and the Grand Banks from 1810 to 1958
Entry ID:
IOT_NRCC_GRAND_BANKS_ICE
Summary
Abstract:
This database at http://www.icedata.ca contains reconstructed ice charts for
the ice months January to April from 1810 to 1958 for ice conditions off the east coast of Newfoundland and the Grand Banks. It also contains the transcribed texts from the original contemporary ice reports from which the charts were drawn along with data tables of the latitude and longitude of iceberg and sea ice sightings and the estimated ice edge. The ice extent in square kilometers is given for each month and is occasionally updated with current information.
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Geographic Coverage
(Click for Interactive Map)
Spatial coordinates
Data Set Citation
Dataset Originator/Creator:
Brian T. Hill
Dataset Title:
Newfoundland and Grand Banks Ice Extent
Dataset Release Date:
1998
Online Resource:
http://www.icedata.ca/
Temporal Coverage
Start Date:
1810-04-01
Stop Date:
1958-04-30
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ISO Topic Category
Access Constraints
None
Ancillary Keywords
Data Center
Distribution
Distribution Media:
Online
Fees:
Free
Personnel
Role:
INVESTIGATOR
Role:
DIF AUTHOR
Phone:
709 772 4735
Fax:
709 772 2462
Email:
Brian.Hill at nrc.ca
Contact Address:
National Research Council Canada
Box 12093
Institute for Ocean Technology
City:
St. John's
Province or State:
Newfoundland
Postal Code:
A1B 3T5
Country:
Canada
Creation and Review Dates
DIF Creation Date:
2005-06-15
Last DIF Revision Date:
2009-08-03
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