Global Change Master Directory (GCMD)

Data Sets

Services / Tools

Ancillary Descriptions

Are you using a browser that doesn't support JavaScript or have you disabled JavaScript?

If you have disabled JavaScript, you must re-enable JavaScript to use this page.
Or you can view this record using the Text Only Format.

R/V Nathaniel B. Palmer NBP0501 - Interannual Variability in the Antarctic-Ross Sea (IVARS): Nutrients and Seasonal Production

Entry ID: NBP0501

[ Get Data ]
[ Update this Record ]

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 NBP0501 on the R/V Nathaniel B. Palmer. This leg started at McMurdo Station and ended at McMurdo Station.

Related URL

Link: GET DATA

Description: Expedition Data

Geographic Coverage

(Click for Interactive Map)

Spatial coordinates

	N: -49.01	S: -77.87	E: 180.0	W: -180.0
Min Altitude: 0 Max Altitude: 0

Parent DIF

This data set description is a member of a collection. The collection is described in
AMBS

Temporal Coverage

Start Date: 1993-03-29

Stop Date: 1993-03-30

Location Keywords

OCEAN > SOUTHERN OCEAN

GEOGRAPHIC REGION > POLAR

Science Keywords

CRYOSPHERE > SEA ICE > ICE DEPTH/THICKNESS

CRYOSPHERE > SEA ICE > ICE FLOES

ISO Topic Category

OCEANS

Platform

SHIPS

R/V AA > R/V Aurora Australis

Project

ASPECT > Antarctic Sea Ice Processes and Climate

Quality Each parameter is assigned a data quality flag as defined below:

Flag 1: Error free
Flag 2: Dubious. Non-specific errors
Flag 3: Known errors exist that can be fixed
Flag 4: Known errors exist that cannot be fixed
Flag 5: No data - not observed
Flag 6: Data in analog format only

...

Access Constraints No constraints. The data are freely available.

Use Constraints This data set conforms to the PICCCBY Attribution License
(http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/).

Authors should acknowledge use of the ASPeCt data archive.

Please follow instructions listed in the citation reference provided at http://data.aad.gov.au/aadc/metadata/citation.cfm?entry_id=ASPECT_A... when using these data.

Ancillary Keywords

AIR TEMPERATURE

CLOUD

Data Set Progress

COMPLETE

Data Center

Australian Antarctic Data Centre, Australia

Data Center URL: http://data.aad.gov.au

Data Center Personnel
Name: DATA OFFICER AADC Phone: +61 3 6232 3244 Fax: +61 3 6232 3351 Email: metadata at aad.gov.au Contact Address: Australian Antarctic Division 203 Channel Highway City: Kingston Province or State: Tasmania Postal Code: 7050 Country: Australia

Distribution

Distribution Media: HTTP

Distribution Format: pdf, text

Fees: free

Personnel

ANTHONY PETER WORBY

Role: INVESTIGATOR

Role: TECHNICAL CONTACT

Role: DIF AUTHOR

Phone: +61 3 6232 5414

Email: tony.worby at csiro.au

Contact Address:

CSIRO Marine and Atmospheric Research

Castray Esplanade

City: Hobart

Province or State: Tasmania

Postal Code: 7001

Country: Australia

Creation and Review Dates

DIF Creation Date: 2001-07-19

Last DIF Revision Date: 2011-12-14

Reformat as FGDC document

View Text Only Format

[ Update this Record ]