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Windmill Islands 1:10000 Glacial Sediments GIS Dataset

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ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Adc&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2FANDS&rft_id=http://data.gov.au/data/dataset/2e26946e-262a-412d-998a-106bfa074b05&rft.title=Windmill Islands 1:10000 Glacial Sediments GIS Dataset&rft.identifier=aad-wind-glacial&rft.publisher=data.gov.au&rft.description=Point of truth URL of this metadata record - Point of truth URL of this metadata recordDownload point for the data - shapefiles - Download point for the data - shapefilesPublic information for ASAC project 339 - Public information for ASAC project 339Citation reference for this metadata record and dataset - Citation reference for this metadata record and datasetThis dataset is one of a number of datasets containing geomorphological data relating to the Windmill Islands, Wilkes Land, Antarctica. The dataset comprises of a digital point coverage of glacial sediments, collected and identified from documented field observations compiled by Dr Ian D Goodwin from his own field notes as well as topographic and surface features identified and interpreted on aerial photographs taken by AUSLIG (now Geoscience Australia) in the 1993-94 field season. Each glacial sediment sample is represented as a point which is linked to a separate digital database (ie attribute tables) containing additional information. Sediment samples collected on glacial moraine ridges and along raised beach ridges and shorelines represent a chronology of glacial events/influences on the landscape. Sediment samples taken as a profiled sequence or core can be dated using radiocarbon dating to provide a chronological picture and age occurance of deglaciation and glaciation cycles within the Windmill Islands.&rft.creator=Australian Antarctic Division&rft.date=2023&rft.coverage=110.0,-67.0 111.0,-67.0 111.0,-66.0 110.0,-66.0 110.0,-67.0&rft.coverage=110.0,-67.0 111.0,-67.0 111.0,-66.0 110.0,-66.0 110.0,-67.0&rft_rights=Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Australia http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/au/&rft_subject=AMD&rft_subject=AMD-AU&rft_subject=CEOS&rft_subject=CONTINENT - ANTARCTICA - Windmill Islands&rft_subject=EARTH SCIENCE - CRYOSPHERE - GLACIERS-ICE SHEETS - GLACIERS&rft_subject=EARTH SCIENCE - LAND SURFACE - LAND USE-LAND COVER&rft_subject=FIELD SURVEYS&rft_subject=GEOGRAPHIC REGION - POLAR&rft_subject=GEOMORPHOLOGY&rft_subject=GIS&rft_subject=GLACIAL&rft_subject=GLACIAL SEDIMENTS&rft_subject=GROUND-BASED OBSERVATIONS&rft_subject=WINDMILL ISLANDS&rft.type=dataset&rft.language=English Access the data
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This dataset is one of a number of datasets containing geomorphological data relating to the Windmill Islands, Wilkes Land, Antarctica. The dataset comprises of a digital point coverage of glacial sediments, collected and identified from documented field observations compiled by Dr Ian D Goodwin from his own field notes as well as topographic and surface features identified and interpreted on aerial photographs taken by AUSLIG (now Geoscience Australia) in the 1993-94 field season. Each glacial sediment sample is represented as a point which is linked to a separate digital database (ie attribute tables) containing additional information. Sediment samples collected on glacial moraine ridges and along raised beach ridges and shorelines represent a chronology of glacial events/influences on the landscape. Sediment samples taken as a profiled sequence or core can be dated using radiocarbon dating to provide a chronological picture and age occurance of deglaciation and glaciation cycles within the Windmill Islands.

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Point of truth URL of this metadata record - Point of truth URL of this metadata record
Download point for the data - shapefiles - Download point for the data - shapefiles
Public information for ASAC project 339 - Public information for ASAC project 339
Citation reference for this metadata record and dataset - Citation reference for this metadata record and dataset

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AMD | AMD-AU | CEOS | CONTINENT - ANTARCTICA - Windmill Islands | EARTH SCIENCE - CRYOSPHERE - GLACIERS-ICE SHEETS - GLACIERS | EARTH SCIENCE - LAND SURFACE - LAND USE-LAND COVER | FIELD SURVEYS | GEOGRAPHIC REGION - POLAR | GEOMORPHOLOGY | GIS | GLACIAL | GLACIAL SEDIMENTS | GROUND-BASED OBSERVATIONS | WINDMILL ISLANDS |

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