McMurdo

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141McMurdo Dry Valleys / Climate history / Ice ages / Glacial landforms / Transantarctic Mountains / Glacier / Antarctica / Ice sheet / Coral Ridge / Physical geography / Geography of Antarctica / Glaciology

Specific targets, especially those related to the sediments that lie immediately above the Kukri erosion surface, were examined in detail. Several areas were found where sedimentary beds in the lower Beacon Group showed

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142Biological oceanography / Diatom / Planktology / McMurdo Sound / McMurdo Dry Valleys / Micropaleontology / Antarctica / McMurdo Ice Shelf / Ross Ice Shelf / Geography of Antarctica / Physical geography / Antarctic region

The longest core was 125 centimeters and the shortest was 16 centimeters. Most of the cores were taken with the heavier Ocean Seismic corer, and this device provided cores with a diameter of 8 centimeters. The Benthos co

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143McMurdo Sound / McMurdo Station / Archibald McMurdo / Plankton / Antarctica / Scott Base / Pelagic zone / Physical geography / Fisheries science / Oceanography

Oceanographic influences on marine benthic communities in McMurdo Sound, Antarctica J.P. BARRY and Sound, and indicate that benthic standing stock and productivity are related to both large- and small-scale current patt

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144McMurdo Sound / McMurdo Ice Shelf / Archibald McMurdo / McMurdo Dry Valleys / Geography of Antarctica / Scott Coast / Transantarctic Mountains

figure 2 that the core is enriched in the components ferrous oxide (FeO), magnesium oxide (MgO), calcium oxide (CaO), manganese oxide (MnO), potassium oxide (K 20), water (H20) (?), and fluorine (F) relative to the tonal

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145Fjord / Glaciology / Lakes / Continental shelf / Antarctica / McMurdo Sound / Glacier / Ross Sea / Physical geography / Glacial landforms / Antarctic region

ships attempting passage to and from the southern Ross Sea. The Pennell and Ross Passage polynyas are best developed in spring and autumn, but also display intermittently lower ice concentrations during winter. They appe

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146Transantarctic Mountains / Till / Glacier / McMurdo Sound / McMurdo Dry Valleys / Antarctica / Marble Point / Ice sheet / Glacial erratic / Physical geography / Geography of Antarctica / Glaciology

valleys and other areas to the east of the Transantarctic Mountains divide may have a source in sedimentary basins in East Antarctica. Correlation of glacial deposits by their constituent microfossils should be approache

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147Sea ice / Arctic Ocean / Extreme points of Earth / Climatology / McMurdo Sound / Polar ice packs / Ross Ice Shelf / Antarctica / Polynya / Physical geography / Earth / Glaciology

tion there. Our results indicate that nitrifier activity may also be an important pathway of carbon dioxide fixation in the water under annual sea ice at certain times of the year. Carbon dioxide fixed by nitrifiers in t

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148Biological oceanography / Aquatic ecology / Photosynthetic pigments / Tetrapyrroles / Phytoplankton / Long Term Ecological Research Network / Plankton / Photosynthesis / Diatom / Biology / Planktology / Water

Long-Term Ecological Research (LTER) program—Antarctic Peninsula and the McMurdo Dry Valleys sites Palmer LTER: Patterns of distribution of inorganic macronutrients, phytoplankton pigmentation, and photosynthetic activ

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149Oxygen / Ozone depletion / Atmosphere / Environmental chemistry / McMurdo Station / Ozone / Scott Base / Atmosphere of Earth / Hydrogen chloride / Chemistry / Earth / Environment

• stratospheric ozone showed a strong depletion with levels at 16 kilometers typically less than 20 nanobars, • the shape of the altitude profile was more or less the same during our period of observations with figur

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150Glaciology / McMurdo Ice Shelf / McMurdo Sound / Antarctica / Mount Discovery / Antarctic ice sheet / Ice age / Ice shelf / Archibald McMurdo / Physical geography / Geography of Antarctica / Scott Coast

The center frequency of the transmitter pulse, determined by the antenna length, was 2 megahertz. A bicycle wheel counter triggered waveform acquisition. The receiver consisted of a high-gain amplifier and a digital stor

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