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Sea Ice Observations from the Mikhail Somov (31st Russian Antarctic Expedition)
Entry ID: ASPECT_MS020386

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Summary
Abstract: These data describe pack ice characteristics in the Antarctic sea ice zone.
These data are in the ASPeCt format.

National program: Russia
Vessel: Mikhail Somov
Dates in ice: 28 Feb 1986 - 16 Mar 1986
Observers: Unknown
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Related URL
Link: GET DATA
Description: Download point for the data - log files, postcript files, excel files.
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Geographic Coverage
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Spatial coordinates   
  N: -68.0   S: -74.0   E: -137.0   W: -151.0

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Temporal Coverage
Start Date: 1986-02-28
Stop Date: 1986-03-16
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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
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Access Constraints None. The data are freely available. The data are available for download from the given url. Note that to use the original log files, you will also need to download the provided software in order to extract the data.
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 the URL below when using these data.
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This "Sea Ice Observations from the Mikhail Somov (31st Russian Antarctic Expedition)" is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported License.
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Originating Center
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
Distribution
Distribution Media: HTTP
Distribution Format: pdf, text
Fees: free
Personnel
ANTHONY PETER WORBY
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
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Publications/References
Dansgaard, W., Jonhsen, S. J., Clauson, H. B., Dahl-Jensen, D.,
Gundestrup, N. S., Hammer, C. U., Hvidberg, C. S., Steffensen, J. P.,
Sveinbjornsdottir, A. E., Jouzel, J., and G. Bond. 1993. Evidence for
general instability in past climate from a 250-kyr ice-core
record. Nature, 364:218-220.

Taylor, K. C., Lamorey, G. W., Doyle, G. A., Alley, R. B., Grootes,
P. M., Mayewski, P. A., White, J. W. C., and L. K. Barlow, 1993. The
flickering switch of late Pleistocene climate change. Nature,
361:432-436.
Creation and Review Dates
Last DIF Revision Date: 2006-12-18

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