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Crude Oils and Organic Solvent Extracts From Canadian and Selected International Sedimentary Basins

Entry ID: Canada_GSC_CrudeOilsOrganicSolv

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Summary

Abstract: This data set includes location information and gross composition data
(abundances of hydrocarbon and non-hydrocarbon fractions) for the collection of
crude oil samples and organic solvent rock extracts. Laboratory techniques
include soxhlet organic solvent extraction, distillation of crude oils and
column liquid chromatography. These data are applicable to hydrocarbon
exploration and development, ...

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Description: GeoConnections Discovery Portal. Canada's IDN Node.

Geographic Coverage

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Spatial coordinates

N: 90.0

S: 42.0

E: -40.0

W: -142.0

Data Set Citation

Dataset Originator/Creator: Cindy Starr, Jesse Allen

Dataset Title: 2013 Wintertime Arctic Sea Ice Maximum Fifth Lowest on Record

Dataset Release Date: 2013-04-03

Dataset Release Place: GSFC, Greenbelt, MD

Dataset Publisher: NASA

Online Resource: http://svs.gsfc.nasa.gov/vis/a010000/a011200/a011244/

Temporal Coverage

Start Date: 2012-01-01

Stop Date: 2013-03-15

Start Date: 1979-01-01

Stop Date: 2000-12-31

Location Keywords

GEOGRAPHIC REGION > ARCTIC

OCEAN > ARCTIC OCEAN

Science Keywords

CLIMATE INDICATORS > CRYOSPHERIC INDICATORS > SEA ICE CONCENTRATION

CRYOSPHERE > SEA ICE

ISO Topic Category

OCEANS

Platform

DMSP > Defense Meteorological Satellite Program

Instrument

SMMR > Scanning Multichannel Microwave Radiometer

SSMI > Special Sensor Microwave/Imager

Ancillary Keywords

NASA Code 610

Data Center

Scientific Visualization Studio, Goddard Space Flight Center, NASA

Data Center URL: http://svs.gsfc.nasa.gov/index.html

Data Center Personnel
Name: CYNTHIA L STARR Phone: 301.286.3737 Fax: 301.286.1776 Email: cynthia.l.starr at nasa.gov Contact Address: NASA/GSFC Mail Code 610.3 City: Greenbelt Province or State: MD Postal Code: 20771 Country: USA

Publications/References

Comiso, J. C., C. L. Parkinson, R. Gersten, and L. Stock (2008), Accelerated decline in the Arctic sea ice cover., 35, L01703, Geophys. Res. Lett., doi:10.1029/2007GL031972

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Creation and Review Dates

DIF Creation Date: 2013-04-09

Last DIF Revision Date: 2013-04-12

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