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G-435 Simms
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Data Set Name:
G-411 2006/07

Investigator:
PI: Alex Simms
Institution: Rice University
POC: Alex Simms
Email: alex.simmsokstate.edu

Data Type:
Fast Static

Dates:
Summer 2006/2007

Location:
Name: Antarctica Peninsula
Coordinates: 62.20 S  58.96 W
Radius: 50 km

Data Center:
Name: PI

Summary:
This project examined the role of glacier dynamics in determining glacial sediment yields through a combination 
of techniques and resources from glaciology and marine geology from Patagonia to the Antarctic Peninsula. This season they 
focused their research on the Antarctica Peninsula.  Two receivers and ancillary equipment were provided for 
short-term rapid static surveys on glaciers and beaches on the Antarctic Peninsula. Training was provided in Boulder prior to deployment. 

 

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