Metadata details
ASAC_1164_AM01_Aquadopp
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- Citation
- Allison, I. and Craven, M. (2013) Amery Ice Shelf - hot water drill borehole, 2001-02 - AM01 Aquadopp current meter data, Ver. 1, Australian Antarctic Data Centre - doi:10.4225/15/52707C7F634D9, Accessed: 2026-05-21
- Title
- Amery Ice Shelf - hot water drill borehole, 2001-02 - AM01 Aquadopp current meter data
- Data Centre
- Australian Antarctic Data Centre, Australia
- DOI
- doi:10.4225/15/52707C7F634D9
- Created Date
- 2004-09-30
- Revision Date
- 2022-04-28
- Parent record
- ASAC_1164_AM01
Datasets and documents
Related links
Description
AM01 borehole drilled January 2002 at a height of 65 metres above sea level.
Current meter data dips collected during routine CTD operations over a period of 4 days upon completion of borehole.
Consult Readme file for detail of data files and formats.
Quality
See Readme file ... data collected in a series of files (header, log, and data), with a range of collection parameters as outlined in the readme file.
Note: data requires local magnetic variation to be applied (75-deg W on Amery)
Access
These data are publicly available for download at the provided URL.
Temporal Coverages
- Start date: 2002-01-11 - Stop date: 2002-01-14
Spatial Coverages
Science Keywords
- EARTH SCIENCE > OCEANS > OCEAN CIRCULATION > OCEAN CURRENTS
Additional Keywords
- AMERY ICE SHELF
- AMISOR
- HOT WATER DRILL
- OCEAN CURRENTS
Locations
- OCEAN > SOUTHERN OCEAN
- CONTINENT > ANTARCTICA
- GEOGRAPHIC REGION > POLAR
Platforms
- GROUND-BASED OBSERVATIONS
- FIELD INVESTIGATION
Instruments
- None
Researchers
- allison, ian (INVESTIGATOR,TECHNICAL CONTACT)
- craven, mike (TECHNICAL CONTACT,DIF AUTHOR)
Use Constraints
This data set conforms to the CCBY Attribution License
(http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).
Please follow instructions listed in the citation reference provided at http://data.aad.gov.au/aadc/metadata/citation.cfm?entry_id=ASAC_1164_AM01_Aquadopp when using these data.
