Global Change Master Directorygsfc-gcmduso@mail.nasa.gov502013-05-20T09:32:46Zipy Search: [Source_Name: Short_Name='HELICOPTER']http://mddemo.gsfc.nasa.gov/KeywordSearch/OpenSearch.do 47 0 http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[AADC]aerial_photo_sea_iceAerial photographs of sea ice flown by the Australian Antarctic Division109.1,-66.7,118.85,-64.03-58.2,-69.67,-55.2,-67.572003-09-10T00:00:00Z2003-10-31T00:00:00Z2004-11-06T00:00:00Z2005-01-19T00:00:00Z2007-08-29T00:00:00Z2007-10-16T00:00:00Z2013-05-06T04:00:00ZThe Australian Antarctic Division acquired aerial photographs of sea ice from helicopters using a digital Nikon D1X digital camera during the following voyages:
Australian Antarctic Division voyage ...http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[AADC]SIPEX_II_Snow_BuoysSnow buoy deployments made during the SIPEX II voyage of the Aurora Australis, 2012116.4,-64.7,120.1,-64.42012-10-13T00:00:00Z2012-10-29T00:00:00Z2013-03-08T05:00:00ZThis document describes the deployment of five Ice Mass Balance Buoys (IMBs) and two automatic weather stations. These were primarily deployed on floes 2012103 and 20121029, as well as on helicopter ...http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[AADC]SIPEX_II_RAPPLSRAPPLS Surveys (Radar, Aerial Photography, Pyrometer, and Laser Scanning system) made during the SIPEX II voyage of the Aurora Australis, 2012113.0,-66.5,123.0,-63.52012-09-25T00:00:00Z2012-11-06T00:00:00Z2013-03-01T05:00:00ZThis dataset contains the data collected during the RAPPLS (Radar, Aerial Photography, Pyrometer, and Laser Scanning system) flights that were undertaken as a part of the SIPEX II (Sea Ice Physics ...http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[AADC]SIPEX_PyrometerSkin temperature data of the pack ice zone collected during the SIPEX voyage of the Aurora Australis during 2007110.0,-68.0,130.0,-64.02007-09-04T00:00:00Z2007-10-17T00:00:00Z2013-02-19T05:00:00ZSkin temperature data over the East Antarctic pack ice zone were recorded by the RAPPLS airborne instrument package using a KT-19II infrared pyrometer.
The KT-19II infrared pyrometer was manufactured ...http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[AADC]ASAC_2901_RAASTIInvestigation of sea ice physical processes in East Antarctica during early Spring - Measuring snow thickness over Antarctic sea ice with a helicopter-borne 2-8 GHz FMCW radar110.0,-68.0,130.0,-64.02007-09-04T00:00:00Z2007-10-17T00:00:00Z2013-02-05T05:00:00ZPublic Summary for project 2901
This research will contribute to a large multi-disciplinary study of the physics and biology of the Antarctic sea ice zone in early Spring 2007. The physical characteristics ...http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[AADC]SIPEX_II_Passive_MicrowaveHelicopter-borne passive-microwave observations during the SIPEX II voyage of the Aurora Australis, 2012119.0,-66.5,123.0,-63.52012-09-25T00:00:00Z2012-09-25T00:00:00Z2012-09-27T00:00:00Z2012-09-27T00:00:00Z2012-10-03T00:00:00Z2012-10-03T00:00:00Z2012-10-13T00:00:00Z2012-10-13T00:00:00Z2012-10-18T00:00:00Z2012-10-18T00:00:00Z2012-10-23T00:00:00Z2012-10-23T00:00:00Z2013-01-18T05:00:00ZThis dataset contains sea ice surface brightness temperatures using a portable passive-microwave radiometer operating at 36Ghz-H,V mounted to the undercarriage of a Squirrel helicopter during SIPEX ...http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[AADC]survey_1984_CaseySurvey Report - Casey Station, Antarctica, 1984 - by James Clarke110.4,-66.4,110.6,-66.21984-01-16T00:00:00Z1985-02-28T00:00:00Z2013-01-07T05:00:00ZSurvey report for Casey Station, 1984, by the wintering technical officer, James Clarke.
Taken from the survey report:
To provide survey and navigation support for the International Antarctic Glaciological ...http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[AADC]SIPEX_IIParent metadata record for all metadata created from the SIPEX II voyage of the Aurora Australis, 2012-2013 season - Sea Ice Physics and Ecosystem eXperiment113.0,-66.0,147.0,-42.02012-09-14T00:00:00Z2012-11-16T00:00:00Z2012-12-13T05:00:00ZMore than 50 scientists from eight countries conducted the Sea Ice Physics and Ecosystem eXperiment 2012 (SIPEX-2). The 2012 voyage built on information and observations collected in 2007, by re-visiting ...http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[AADC]survey_1997_V3Macquarie Island Mapping Program Survey Field Work and Report Voyage 3 Round Trip November 1997158.8,-54.8,158.9,-54.41997-11-11T00:00:00Z1997-11-15T00:00:00Z2012-11-07T05:00:00ZTaken from sections of the report:
1. Introduction
This report details the survey work carried out on Macquarie Island during November 1997 by LANDINFO staff on behalf of the Australian Antarctic ...http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[AADC]survey_2000-2001_HeardSurvey Report, Heard Island, Surveying and Mapping Field Season 2000-200173.532,-53.101,73.534,-53.0992000-10-27T00:00:00Z2000-11-09T00:00:00Z2012-11-07T05:00:00ZTaken from sections of the report:
This report details survey work carried out in the Australian Territory of Heard Island as part of Voyage 2 during October and November 2000 by LANDINFO on behalf ...http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[AADC]Reports_AADA digital repository of voyage, station, flight and traverse reports completed as part of the Australian Antarctic Program (AAP, ANARE).50.0,-69.0,150.0,-32.01986-10-15T00:00:00ZT00:00:00Z2012-10-18T04:00:00ZThis repository contains a collection voyage reports, station reports and traverse reports completed as part of the Australian Antarctic Program (AAP), previously known as the Australian National ...http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[AADC]survey_2006-2007_geodesyAntarctic Geodesy Field Report 2006-2007 - N Brown and A Woods60.0,-70.0,101.0,-65.02006-12-23T00:00:00Z2007-02-25T00:00:00Z2012-07-31T04:00:00ZTaken from sections of the report:
In recent years, Geoscience Australia (GA) has increased its capability on the Antarctic continent with the installation of Continuous Global Positioning System ...http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[AADC]ASAC_2722_Occupancy_SurveysOccupancy surveys of Adelie penguin breeding distribution in the Australian Antarctica Territory36.98,-70.0,158.82,-64.02005-11-21T00:00:00ZT00:00:00Z2012-07-31T04:00:00ZThe current distribution of Adelie penguin breeding colonies in the AAT is being mapped through a series of 'occupancy' surveys.
A GIS of potential Adelie penguin breeding habitat was developed by ...http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[AADC]Davis_2009_Aerial_PhotographyHigh resolution digital aerial photography and LIDAR scanning of portions of the Vestfold Hills and Rauer Islands77.5833,-68.5833,78.5833,-68.33332009-11-17T00:00:00Z2009-11-23T00:00:00Z2012-07-23T04:00:00ZHigh resolution digital aerial photography of Adelie penguin colonies, Davis Station, Heidemann Valley, and other various areas, LIDAR scanning of portions of the Vestfold Hills, Rauer Islands and ...http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[AADC]Davis_2010_Aerial_Photography_NovemberHigh resolution digital aerial photography and LIDAR scanning of sea ice, portions of the Vestfold Hills and some islands along the Ingrid Christensen Coast, November 201075.28,-69.44,78.98,-68.312010-10-14T00:00:00Z2010-11-20T00:00:00Z2012-07-23T04:00:00ZTaken from the report:
This document describes the results of the use of the APPLS (Aerial Photography Pyrometer LiDAR System) during underway science (sea ice) on the way to Davis, and later at ...http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[AADC]AADC-00859Macquarie Island fur seal database158.8,-54.5,158.9,-54.41994-12-06T00:00:00Z2012-04-01T00:00:00Z2012-02-09T05:00:00ZThe dataset includes data on all fur seals tagged at Macquarie Island since 1989. The dataset includes information on the sex and species of individuals, information on their reproductive histories, ...http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[AADC]ASAC_2722_Occupancy_Surveys_Kemp200708Occupancy surveys of Adelie penguin breeding distribution in Kemp Land, 2007-200860.85,-68.0,61.99,-65.02007-11-23T00:00:00Z2008-03-07T00:00:00Z2011-10-24T04:00:00ZAn occupancy survey of Adelie penguin breeding distribution to the west of Mawson was carried out in 2007/08. General details of the occupancy surveys are given in the overall metadata record. Details ...http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[AADC]ASAC_2722_Occupancy_Surveys_Robinson200506Occupancy surveys of Adelie penguin breeding distribution in the Robinson Group of Islands, 2005-200663.1,-67.8,63.8,-67.12005-11-21T00:00:00Z2005-11-26T00:00:00Z2011-10-24T04:00:00ZAn occupancy survey of Adelie penguin breeding distribution in the Robinson Group of islands was carried out in 2005/06. General details of the occupancy surveys are given in the overall metadata ...http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[AADC]survey_1985-86Survey report 1985/86 summer season Division of National Mapping Author - B.Murphy / DNM97.588,-67.635,101.981,-65.7171986-01-13T00:00:00Z1986-03-05T00:00:00Z2011-06-23T04:00:00ZSurveying and Mapping Program
Bunger Hills 1985/1986 Summer Season
Report by B. Murphy, Division of National Mapping, Canberra
AIM
The aim of the surveying and mapping program undertaken by the ...http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[AADC]ASAC_484Population estimates of emperor penguins, Mawson coast, Antarctica60.0,-68.0,160.0,-65.01988-06-21T00:00:00Z2018-03-31T00:00:00Z2011-06-16T04:00:00ZMetadata record for data from ASAC Project 484
See the link below for public details on this project.
---- Public Summary from Project ----
Emperor penguins are the only birds that breed in the Antarctic ...http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[AADC]ASAC_1144Leopard and Weddell seal program68.0,-68.0,78.0,-68.01999-10-01T00:00:00Z2002-04-01T00:00:00Z2011-05-10T04:00:00Z2000/2001 season
31 quad based surveys were conducted along the pack-ice edge to identify where leopard seals could be accessed. 31 one hour aerial surveys were also conducted to identify ...http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[AADC]davis_lidar_2009Lidar data captured in 2009/10 in the Davis and Heidemann Valley area of the Vestfold Hills, Antarctica77.9358,-68.6094,78.0914,-68.55972009-11-17T00:00:00Z2009-11-23T00:00:00Z2011-04-25T04:00:00ZThis dataset consists of:
1 Lidar data captured by the Australian Antarctic Division in November 2009 in the Davis and Heidemann Valley area of the Vestfold Hills, Antarctica.
The files are in las ...http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[AADC]aerial_photo_gisThe collection of aerial photographs held by the Australian Antarctic Data Centre49.13,-74.9,167.52,-52.91947-01-01T00:00:00ZT00:00:00Z2011-04-15T04:00:00ZAerial photography has been an important means of acquiring spatial data in Antarctica and the subantarctic islands, though satellite imagery is playing an increasingly important role.
The Australian ...http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[AADC]ASAC_378Distribution, Abundance and Biology of the Crabeater Seal Lobodon Carcinop Hagus in the Pack Ice Region of the Australian Antarctic Territory62.0,-67.0,159.0,-54.01985-10-29T00:00:00Z1985-12-17T00:00:00Z2010-07-26T04:00:00ZMetadata record for data from ASAC Project 378
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From the abstract of the referenced paper:
Observations on five ...http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[AADC]survey_1993-94Survey report 1993/94 Australian Antarctic Division Author - J.Hyslop / AUSLIG158.0,-55.0,159.0,-54.0110.0,-67.0,111.0,-66.01993-10-22T00:00:00Z1993-11-28T00:00:00Z2010-06-24T04:00:00ZTaken from sections of the report:
Casey 1993-94
Aerial Photography
Macquarie Island
Plans were made to photograph Macquarie Island if time and weather permitted. The camera ...http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[AADC]ASAC_1174Global change, biodiversity and conservation in terrestrial and coastal ecosystems on Heard and McDonald Islands: overall72.5,-54.0,73.5,-53.02000-10-19T00:00:00Z2000-11-10T00:00:00Z2010-06-08T04:00:00ZMetadata record for data from ASAC Project 1174
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---- Public Summary from Project ----
Australia's World Heritage ...http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[AADC]Davis_biology_report_1982Biology Year Report for Davis Station, 198275.0,-69.0,79.0,-66.01981-12-05T00:00:00Z1982-12-16T00:00:00Z2010-03-12T05:00:00ZTaken from the biology report for Davis Station, 1982, prepared by Mark Tucker.
A hardcopy of the report and field books are available in the Australian Antarctic Division library, and pdf copies ...http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[AADC]survey_1998-99_V5.1Survey report 1998/99 summer season Voyage 5.1 Australian Antarctic Division Authors - J.Hyslop / AAD62.0,-67.0,63.0,-66.0110.49,-66.29,110.58,-66.281999-02-28T00:00:00Z1999-03-11T00:00:00Z2009-09-16T04:00:00ZTaken from sections of the report:
The aim of the survey and mapping program on V5.1 was to carry out various surveying tasks at Mawson and Casey as listed later in this report. The vessel used ...http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[AADC]ASAC_3030Large scale air-borne sea ice thickness measurements77.6,-68.7,77.8,-68.32008-11-01T00:00:00Z2008-11-05T00:00:00Z2009-04-09T04:00:00ZData from ASAC project 3030.
Public summary for the project:
This project will measure the sea ice thickness off East Antarctica, over spatial scales up to hundreds of kilometers. Sea ice is a likely ...http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[AADC]Heard_Island_Report_1987_1988The 1987/1988 Field Season at Heard Island73.5,-53.15,73.57,-53.051987-09-18T00:00:00Z1988-03-02T00:00:00Z2008-12-23T05:00:00Z1987/88 Field Season at Heard Island.
Harry R. Burton. Field Leader, Antarctic Division.
The 1987/88 ANARE to Heard Island was the last of a series of three summer programs there ...http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[AADC]helipenguinsEffects of helicopters on Antarctic wildlife45.0,-90.0,160.0,-60.01995-10-10T00:00:00Z1998-02-12T00:00:00Z2008-04-18T04:00:00ZThis study aimed to quantify the effects of helicopter operations on Antarctic wildlife, with an emphasis on determining minimum safe over-flight altitudes and landing distances for a range of species. ...http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[AADC]ANARE-74An atlas of the lakes of the Larsemann Hills, Princess Elizabeth Land, Antarctica - ANARE Research Notes 7476.1,-69.7,76.6,-69.31987-01-01T00:00:00Z1987-02-28T00:00:00Z2008-04-10T04:00:00Z*******************
From the abstract of the ANARE Research Note:
The Larsemann Hills are a series of granite and gneiss peninsulas extending into Prydz Bay, between the Amery Ice Shelf and the Sørsdal ...http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[AADC]missing_antarctic_weaselPICADAS binary data collected during the search for a missing Antarctic Weasel tractor64.0,-69.5,65.0,-69.01996-03-18T00:00:00Z1996-03-18T00:00:00Z2008-04-10T04:00:00ZThis dataset contains binary files collected during an expedition to locate and recover an historic Weasel from the area south of Mawson Station. See thereadme file in the download file for further ...http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[AADC]ASAC_708Psychrophilic Bacteria from Antarctic Sea-ice and Phospholipis of Antarctic sea ice algal communities new sources of PUFA76.0,-67.0,79.0,-65.01991-11-17T00:00:00Z1993-01-21T00:00:00Z2008-04-10T04:00:00ZMetadata record for ASAC projects 161 and 708. (ASAC_161, ASAC_708).
1993: 39 sea-ice cores were collected from 22 sample locations off the Vestfold Hills during October-November. Bacteria were isolated ...http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[AADC]survey_2002-03_caseySurvey 2002/03 summer season Casey Australian Antarctic Division - J.Hyslop / AAD110.433876,-66.37696,110.63737,-66.251062003-03-04T00:00:00Z2003-04-05T00:00:00Z2008-04-10T04:00:00ZThis dataset is an excel spreadsheet of photo centres from aerial photography flown at Casey station in the 2002/2003 summer by John Hyslop. Some details about the photography are provided below. ...http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[AADC]survey_1978-79_1Survey report 1978/79 Glaciology department Author - B.A.Murphy62.0,-72.0,80.0,-67.01978-12-22T00:00:00Z1979-02-15T00:00:00Z2008-04-10T04:00:00ZTaken from sections of the report:
Introduction:
The following report is a detailed summary of the surveying and mapping tasks undertaken in the Vestfold Hills and MacRobertson Land regions of the ...http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[AADC]survey_1992-93_macquarieSurvey report 1992/93, Macquarie Island, Australian Antarctic Division Author - Noel Ward158.0,-55.0,159.0,-54.01992-11-09T00:00:00Z1992-12-12T00:00:00Z2008-04-10T04:00:00ZTaken from sections of the report:
This report details the survey work carried out on Macquarie Island during November and December of 1992 by AUSLIG on behalf of Australian Antarctic Divisions Mapping ...http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[AADC]survey_1995-96_V3.1Survey report 1995/96 summer Voyage 3.1 Australian Antarctic Division Author - N.Ward / AUSLIG158.0,-55.0,159.0,-54.01996-01-07T00:00:00Z1996-01-12T00:00:00Z2008-04-10T04:00:00ZTaken from sections of the report:
Introduction
This report details the survey work carried out on Macquarie Island during January of 1996 by AUSLIG on behalf of Australian Antarctic Divisions Mapping ...http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[AADC]survey_1996-97_V3Survey report 1996/97 Voyage 3 Australian Antarctic Division Author - Richard Lemon / AUSLIG158.0,-55.0,159.0,-54.01996-11-28T00:00:00Z1996-12-02T00:00:00Z2008-04-10T04:00:00ZTaken from sections of the report:
Introduction
This report details the survey work carried out on Macquarie Island during November and December of 1996 by the Australian Surveying and Land Information ...http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[AADC]survey_1996-97_V4_V5Survey report 1996/97 summer season Voyage 4 to 5 Australian Antarctic Division Author - N.Ward / AUSLIG62.0,-68.0,80.0,-66.01996-12-22T00:00:00Z1997-03-15T00:00:00Z2008-04-10T04:00:00ZTaken from sections of the report:
Introduction
This report details the survey work carried out in Antarctica and Heard Island from December of 1996 to March of 1997 by AUSLIG on behalf of Australian ...http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[AADC]survey_1997-98_V2_V5Survey report 1997/98 summer season Voyage 2 to 5 Australian Antarctic Division Author - John Hyslop / AUSLIG60.0,-70.0,80.0,-66.01997-10-19T00:00:00Z1998-02-14T00:00:00Z2008-04-10T04:00:00ZIntroduction
The purpose of the 97/98 Antarctic survey season was to provide survey control and vertical and oblique aerial photography around Mawson, Davis, Beaver Lake, and the Prince Charles Mountains ...http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[AADC]survey_1997-98_V4_V5_2Survey report 1997/98 summer season Voyage 4 to 5 Australian Antarctic Division Author - Chris Watson / AAD60.0,-70.0,111.0,-66.01997-12-06T00:00:00Z1998-02-14T00:00:00Z2008-04-10T04:00:00ZTaken from sections of the report:
This report has been prepared as a supplement to the 1997/98 Survey Report by John Hyslop and contains solely comments and recommendations as seen from the perspective ...http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[AADC]survey_1998-99_V4Survey report 1998/99 summer season Voyage 4 Australian Antarctic Division Authors - R.Lemon / AUSLIG110.0,-67.0,111.0,-66.077.0,-68.0,79.0,-67.062.0,-67.0,63.0,-66.01998-11-07T00:00:00Z1998-12-10T00:00:00Z2008-04-10T04:00:00ZTaken from sections of the report:
Introduction
This report details the survey work carried out on Voyage 4 during November and December 1998 by LANDINFO on behalf of the Australian Antarctic Division's ...http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[AADC]survey_1998-99_V4_V5_caseySurvey report 1998/99 summer season Voyage 4 to 5 Australian Antarctic Division Authors - Matt King / Rachael Manson / Lee Palfrey / UTAS and Army110.0,-67.0,111.0,-66.01998-10-29T00:00:00Z1999-03-10T00:00:00Z2008-04-10T04:00:00ZTaken from sections of the report:
Introduction
This report details some sections of the survey work performed at Casey station, Antarctica, during the 1998/99 field season. Surveyors Henk Brolsma, ...http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[AADC]survey_2003_04Survey report 2003/04 summer season Australian Antarctic Division Author - Adrian Corvino / University of Melbourne60.0,-75.0,80.0,-66.02003-11-16T00:00:00Z2004-02-02T00:00:00Z2008-04-10T04:00:00ZTaken from sections of the report:
Introduction
This report describes aspects of the fieldwork completed for the Australian Antarctic Division (AAD) mapping program during the Austral summer 2003-04. ...http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]CDA_AR-IPY-191IPY-191-ANTARCTIC PERMAFROST AND CLIMATE CHANGE2007-12-01T00:00:00Z2008-02-28T00:00:00Z2008-12-01T00:00:00Z2009-02-28T00:00:00Z2006-05-29T04:00:00ZPROYECTO ARGENTINO
The project is aiming at enhanced knowledge of the present of the morphology
and structure of Antarctic permafrost and the interpretation of the permafrost
evolution and the cryogenic ...http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]CDA_AR-IPY-568_GONDWANA_GGPPIPY-568 CRITICAL REVISION OF GONDWANA BREAKUP (GONDWANA GGPP)2005-12-01T00:00:00Z2006-03-30T00:00:00Z2006-12-01T00:00:00Z2007-03-30T00:00:00Z2008-12-01T00:00:00Z2009-03-30T00:00:00Z2006-05-29T04:00:00ZPROYECTO ARGENTINO
There are many controversial ideas about how Gondwana broke up with different
rigid plate models that include a variety of proposed segmentations for the
South American continent ...