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CRYSYS Glacier and Ice Cap Research, Canada

Entry ID: Canada_CRYSYS_GlacierIceCap

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Summary

Abstract: Glacier and ice cap research focuses on the development of new
techniques for monitoring glaciers and ice caps. This also includes continuing
enhancement and access to conventional glacier information in the Canadian
Glacier Inventory.

1. To determine the best combination of field sensors and satellite
data to both ...

Related URL

Link: View Related Information

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

Geographic Coverage

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Spatial coordinates

N: 85.0

S: 49.0

E: -60.0

W: -141.0

Data Set Citation

Dataset Originator/Creator: CRYSYS Secretariat

Dataset Title: CRYSYS Glacier and Ice Cap Research, Canada

Dataset Release Place: Downsview, Ontario, Canada

Dataset Publisher: CRYSYS Secretariat

Online Resource: http://www.msc.ec.gc.ca/crysys/

Temporal Coverage

Start Date: 1993-04-01

Location Keywords

CONTINENT > NORTH AMERICA > CANADA

CONTINENT > NORTH AMERICA > CANADA > ALBERTA

Science Keywords

CRYOSPHERE > SNOW/ICE > ICE DEPTH/THICKNESS

CRYOSPHERE > SNOW/ICE > ICE EXTENT

ISO Topic Category

GEOSCIENTIFIC INFORMATION

INLAND WATERS

Access Constraints None

Use Constraints None

Ancillary Keywords

GCMD

CRYOSPHERE

Data Set Progress

IN WORK

Originating Center

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 Size: 180 kb

Distribution Format: pdf

Fees: free

Distribution Media: HTTP

Distribution Size: 5 kb

Distribution Format: csv

Fees: free

Personnel

STEPHEN NICOL

Role: INVESTIGATOR

Role: TECHNICAL CONTACT

Phone: +61 3 6232 3324

Fax: +61 3 6232 3351

Email: stephen.nicol at aad.gov.au

Contact Address:

203 Channel Highway

Australian Antarctic Division

City: Kingston

Province or State: Tasmania

Postal Code: 7050

Country: Australia

NATHANIEL BINDOFF

Role: INVESTIGATOR

Role: TECHNICAL CONTACT

Phone: +61 3 6226 2986

Fax: +61 3 6226 2973

Email: n.bindoff at utas.edu.au

Contact Address:

ACE CRC

Private Bag 80

University of Tasmania

City: Hobart

Province or State: Tasmania

Postal Code: 7001

Country: Australia

DAVE CONNELL

Role: DIF AUTHOR

Phone: +61 3 6232 3244

Fax: +61 3 6232 3351

Email: dave.connell at aad.gov.au

Contact Address:

Australian Antarctic Division

203 Channel Highway

City: Kingston

Province or State: Tasmania

Postal Code: 7050

Country: Australia

Creation and Review Dates

DIF Creation Date: 2006-08-16

Last DIF Revision Date: 2008-04-10

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