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Field research, 1993-1994

Journal Article · · Antarctic Journal of the United States; (United States)
OSTI ID:7106233
This article summarizes field research during the 1993-94 field season in the Antarctic. Among other studies were descriptions of the following: Effects of ultraviolet radiation on the photosynthesis of phytoplankton in the antarctic marginal ice zone; Long-term ecological research (LTER) on the Antarctic marine ecosystem: microbiology and carbon flux; Geologic record of late Wisconsinan/Holocene ice sheet advance and retreat from the Ross Sea; Late Quarernary paleoclimatic history of southern Chile: evidence from the marine record; Integrated biostratigraphy and high resolution seismic stratigraphy of the Ross Sea: Implications for Cenozoic eustatic and climate change; Oxygen-isotope record from McMurdo dome and its relation to the geological climate record of the McMurdo Dry Valleys; Evaluation of processes at polar glacier grounding lines to constrain glaciological and oceanographic models; Reconstruction of paleotemperatures from precision borehole temperature logging; Cenozoic glacial and climatic history of the antarctic region; Observation and modeling studies of episodic events in the south polar atmospheric boundary layer; biogeochemistry of carbon and silica on the antarctic shelf; Chlorine and bromine containing trace gases in Antarctica; South Pole monitoring for climatic change; Aerosol Sampling at Palmer Station; several Ozone depletion studies.
OSTI ID:
7106233
Journal Information:
Antarctic Journal of the United States; (United States), Journal Name: Antarctic Journal of the United States; (United States) Vol. 28:3; ISSN AJUSAF; ISSN 0003-5335
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English