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R/V Nathaniel B. Palmer NBP9707 - Transit
Entry ID: NBP9707


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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 NBP9707 on the R/V Nathaniel B. Palmer. This leg started at Punta Arenas, Chile and ended at Punta Arenas, Chile.

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Link: GET DATA
Description: Expedition Data


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


Geographic Coverage
 N: -41.00074 S: -53.55153  E: 179.9981  W: -179.9976
 Min Altitude: 0  Max Altitude: 0

Temporal Coverage
Start Date: 1997-10-09
Stop Date: 1997-10-27


Location Keywords
OCEAN > SOUTHERN OCEAN
GEOGRAPHIC REGION > POLAR
VERTICAL LOCATION > SEA FLOOR


Science Keywords
OCEANS >BATHYMETRY/SEAFLOOR TOPOGRAPHY >SEAFLOOR TOPOGRAPHY    [Definition]
OCEANS >BATHYMETRY/SEAFLOOR TOPOGRAPHY >WATER DEPTH    [Definition]
OCEANS >MARINE GEOPHYSICS >MARINE MAGNETICS    [Definition]
OCEANS >MARINE GEOPHYSICS    [Definition]
OCEANS >OCEAN ACOUSTICS >ACOUSTIC REFLECTIVITY    [Definition]
OCEANS >OCEAN ACOUSTICS >ACOUSTIC SCATTERING    [Definition]
SOLID EARTH >GEOMAGNETISM >MAGNETIC FIELD    [Definition]
OCEANS >BATHYMETRY/SEAFLOOR TOPOGRAPHY >BATHYMETRY    [Definition]


ISO Topic Category
GEOSCIENTIFIC INFORMATION
OCEANS


Platform
R/V NBP >R/V Nathaniel B. Palmer    [Information]


Instrument
MSBS >Multibeam Swath Bathymetry System    [Information]


Project
NSF/OPP >Office of Polar Programs, National Science Foundation    [Information]
AMBS >Antarctic Multibeam Bathymetry & Geophysical Synthesis    [Information]


Data Set Progress
COMPLETE


Originating Center
COLUMBIA/LDEO/MGDS


Data Center
Marine Geoscience Data System, Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory, Columbia University    [Information]
Data Center URL: http://www.marine-geo.org/
Dataset ID: NBP9707

Data Center Personnel
Name: MARINE GEOSCIENCE DATA MANAGEMENT SYSTEM DATA MANAGER
Email: info at marine-geo.org
Contact Address:
Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory
61 Route 9W
City: Palisades
Province or State: NY
Postal Code: 10964
Country: USA



Distribution
Distribution_Media: Online HTTP
Fees: None


Personnel
DAVE LEGER
Role: INVESTIGATOR
Email: dave.leger at usap.gov



Creation and Review Dates
DIF Creation Date: 2010-05-04
Last DIF Revision Date: 2010-08-24


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