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181McMurdo 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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182Ice core / Incremental dating / Water ice / Antarctica / Proxy / Transantarctic Mountains / Ross Ice Shelf / Ice shelf / Ice sheet / Physical geography / Glaciology / Geochronology

of this ice in the lower part of ice stream B. The differences in 180 fine structure between the 1976 and 1978 records indicate that the large, and as yet unexplained, 8 180 fluctuations in the 1978 core in this interval

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183Fjord / 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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184Sea 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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185Oceanography / Biological oceanography / Biology / Filchner-Ronne Ice Shelf / Weddell Gyre / Krill / Southern Ocean / Phytoplankton / Plankton / Water / Aquatic ecology / Planktology

w.ri111.1 Atlantic boundaries of the Scotia Sea, principally over the North Scotia Ridge in the region between Burdwood Bank and South Georgia Island. Evidence of geostrophic determination in the deep gap near longitude

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186Antarctic region / Sea ice / Argentine Antarctica / British Antarctic Territory / Antarctica / Polar ice packs / Southern Ocean / Weddell Sea / Ice shelf / Physical geography / Earth / Glaciology

of the antarctic sea-ice zone on antarctic marine systems, and in the control of global biogeochemical and energy exchanges." It is anticipated that the results of the studies described here will contribute to that goal.

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187Incremental dating / Water ice / Petroleum / Oilfield terminology / Physical geography / Drilling rig / Cold Regions Research and Engineering Laboratory / Core drill / Ross Ice Shelf / Geochronology / Geology / Ice core

transition zone will be less complex, too. At a firn temperature of —50°C, the portion of gases adsorbed at the firn grain surface is expected to be minimal. Therefore, it is believed that gases enclosed in ice sample

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188Glaciology / 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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189Historical geology / Amoeboids / Rhizaria / Paleogene / Geologic time scale / Eocene / Oligocene / Foraminifera / Miocene / Archaeological sub-disciplines / Biology / Geology

Valley, the sedimentology of Unit B in Ross Sea cores, benthic foraminifera from dirt bands on the McMurdo Ice Shelf, and diatoms in Ross Sea cores. Five new publications appeared during this period: Kellogg, Osterman, a

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190Antarctica / Ross Ice Shelf / Ice shelf / Continental shelf / Physical geography / Physical oceanography / Tide

(water depths greater than 500 meters), then as much as 25 percent of the dissolved silica supplied to the marine environment may be accounted for in antarctic continental shelf deposits. A comparison of biogenic accumul

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