Australian Antarctic Southern Ocean Profiling Project
Entry ID: ASAC_1119

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Summary
Abstract: Metadata record for data from ASAC Project 1119
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A marked bend in the Hawaiian-Emperor seamount chain supposedly resulted from a recent major reorganization of the plate-mantle system there 50 million years ago. Although alternative mantle-driven and plate-shifting hypotheses have been proposed, no contemporaneous circum-Pacific plate events ... View entire text
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Geographic Coverage
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Spatial coordinates   
  N: -54.0   S: -70.0   E: 159.0   W: 62.0

Temporal Coverage
Start Date: 2000-09-30
Stop Date: 2002-03-31
ISO Topic Category
Quality Values provided in temporal and spatial coverage are approximate only.
Access Constraints These data are not yet publicly available for download.

A copy of the referenced publication is available from the provided URL.
Use Constraints This data set conforms to the PICCCBY Attribution License
(http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/).

Please follow instructions listed in the citation reference provided at http://data.aad.gov.au/aadc/metadata/citation.cfm?entry_id=ASAC_1119 when using these data.
Ancillary Keywords
Data Set Progress
COMPLETE
Data Center
Australian Antarctic Data Centre, Australia Supplemental Info
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
Personnel
Role: INVESTIGATOR
Role: TECHNICAL CONTACT
Role: DIF AUTHOR
Email: phil.obrien.ant at gmail.com
Publications/References
J. M. Whittaker, R. D. Muller, G. Leitchenkov, H. Stagg, M. Sdrolias, C. Gaina and A. Goncharov (2007), Major Australian-Antarctic Plate Reorganization at Hawaiian-Emperor Bend Time, Science, 318, 5847, 83-86, doi:DOI: 10.1126/science.1143769
Creation and Review Dates
DIF Creation Date: 2004-02-17
Last DIF Revision Date: 2012-02-06

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