Ross Ice Drainage System (RIDS) Glaciochemical Analysis
Entry ID: NSIDC-0266

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Summary
Abstract: The Ross Ice Drainage System (RIDS) project provides a high-resolution record of atmospheric chemical deposition taken from several ice cores and snow pits located at sites within or immediately adjacent to the Ross Ice Drainage System. Three sites were visited during a 1995 traverse in inland West Antarctica. The traverse was 158 km, trending 26° from Byrd Surface Camp. The core from site A ... View entire text
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Geographic Coverage
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Spatial coordinates   
  N: -80.01   S: -80.01   E: -119.56   W: -119.56
  N: -79.46   S: -79.46   E: -118.04   W: -118.04
  N: -78.73   S: -78.73   E: -116.33   W: -116.33
Max Depth: 60 METERS

Data Set Citation
Dataset Originator/Creator: Paul Mayewski, Karl Kreutz, Mark Twickler, Sallie Whitlow, and Loren D. Meeker
Dataset Title: Ross Ice Drainage System (RIDS) Glaciochemical Analysis
Dataset Release Place: Boulder, CO
Dataset Publisher: National Snow and Ice Data Center (NSIDC)
Temporal Coverage
Start Date: 1995-01-01
Stop Date: 1995-12-31

Start Date: 1506-01-01
Stop Date: 1996-01-01
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Service Provider
DOI/USGS/GD/EHP > Earthquake Hazards Program, Geological Division, U.S. Geological Survey, U.S. Department of the Interior Supplemental Info
Service Organization URL: http://earthquake.usgs.gov/

Service Provider Personnel
Name: EARTHQUAKE HAZARDS PROGRAM OFFICE
Contact Address:
12201 Sunrise Valley Drive, MS 905
City: Reston
Province or State: VA
Postal Code: 20192
Country: USA
Distribution
Distribution Media: Online
Distribution Size: 41 K
Fees: No fees

Distribution Media: Online
Distribution Size: 160 K
Fees: No fees
Personnel
Role: SERF AUTHOR
Phone: (301) 614-6898
Fax: 301-614-5268
Email: Tyler.B.Stevens at nasa.gov
Contact Address:
NASA Goddard Space Flight Center
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City: Greenbelt
Province or State: MD
Postal Code: 20771
Country: USA
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Creation and Review Dates
SERF Creation Date: 2008-05-29
SERF Last Revision Date: 2012-05-17

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