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Amery Ice Shelf - hot water drill borehole, 2005-06 - AM03 FSI-CTD profile data
Entry ID: ASAC_1164_AM03_CTD

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Summary
Abstract: AM03 borehole drilled December 2005.
Data collected in series of casts over a period of 5 days following completion of borehole.

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Geographic Coverage
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Spatial coordinates   
  N: -70.56   S: -70.56   E: 70.33   W: 70.33
Min Altitude: 86.7 M
Min Depth: 700 M Max Depth: 1300 M

Parent DIF
This data set description is a member of a collection. The collection is described in
ASAC_1164_AM03
Temporal Coverage
Start Date: 2005-12-10
Stop Date: 2005-12-10
Location Keywords
Science Keywords
ISO Topic Category
Platform
GROUND-BASED OBSERVATIONS Ancillary Description
FIELD INVESTIGATION Ancillary Description
Instrument
CTD > Conductivity, Temperature, Depth Ancillary Description
Quality See Readme file ... data collected as header, calibration information, and data files. Instrument has been calibrated against main CTD rosette on Aurora Australis ship during voyage home, and pre-calibrated in CSIRO Marine Lab Hobart prior to deployment.

Altitudes presented in spatial coverage are "above sea level" (asl). Depths represent an approximately 700-1300 m sub-shelf ocean cavity.
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Use Constraints This data set conforms to the PICCCBY Attribution License
(http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/).

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Creative Commons License
This "Amery Ice Shelf - hot water drill borehole, 2005-06 - AM03 FSI-CTD profile data" is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported License.
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Data Set Progress
COMPLETE
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 Size: 1.4 MB
Distribution Format: text, .dat, word
Fees: free
Personnel
D. J. WILLIAMS
Role: INVESTIGATOR
Phone: 240-228-5405
Email: djw at aplcomm.jhuapl.edu
Contact Address:
Research and Development Technology Center
The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory
11100 Johns Hopkins Road
City: Laurel
Province or State: MD
Postal Code: 20723-6099
Country: USA
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Creation and Review Dates
DIF Creation Date: 2005-01-26
Last DIF Revision Date: 2009-08-27

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