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- Browsing - Browse through all the measurements made each season, organized by category (physical properties, chemistry, biology). Learn at a glance whether data exist for each season. All resources, including queries, are available.
- Custom Query - All available custom lake queries - Download lake data using custom date ranges and parameters, download joined limno runs.
- View All Data - All data will be displayed in a single table, separated by core and short-term data.
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Browse By Category
Custom Lakes Query - search the database for all the core physical, chemical, and biological measurements below using a custom date range. The metadata below will also be available on this search page.
Custom Limno Run Query - search the database to return all measured parameters simultaneously for each Limno Run (in-situ measurements not included).
Custom Blue Box Query - custom search options for continuous stage, ablation, surface PAR, underwater PAR for Taylor Valley lakes.
Limnology Methods Manual (.PDF) - Sampling and analysis methods for core limnology data
Available Datasets General Metadata Measurement Metadata Limno Holes and Dive Holes View Metadata View Metadata Limno Runs (locations dates and codes for chemistry and biology samples) View Metadata View Metadata McMurdo Dry Valley Lake Descriptions View Metadata View Metadata
- Core Physical Properties Datasets (click on dataset to view available data)
- Short-Term Physical Properties Datasets (data downloadable through metadata)
Available Datasets General Metadata Measurement Metadata Bathymetry Depths; Areas; Volumes View Metadata View Metadata Bathymetry Hypsographic Function Values View Metadata View Metadata Bathymetry Piezometric Depths View Metadata View Metadata Bathymetry Polynomials View Metadata View Metadata Bathymetry Values from Contour Map Digitizing View Metadata View Metadata
- Core Chemistry Datasets (click on dataset to view available data)
- Short-Term Chemistry Datasets (data downloadable through metadata)
Available Datasets General Metadata Measurement Metadata Dissolved Oxygen (Winkler Method) View Metadata View Metadata Halogen chemistry and isotopic composition in McMurdo lake waters and pore fluids View Metadata View Metadata Iodine content and I-129 isotopic composition in McMurdo lake-bottom sediments View Metadata View Metadata Ions Concentrations along the lake sediment/water interface View Metadata View Metadata Mineralogic composition of cryogenic evaporites determined by low-temperature X-ray diffactometry View Metadata View Metadata Stable Isotopes View Metadata View Metadata
- Core Biology Datasets (click on dataset to view available data)
Available Datasets General Metadata Measurement Metadata Bacterial Enumeration View Metadata View Metadata Bacterial Production View Metadata View Metadata Chlorophyll-A View Metadata View Metadata Phytoplankton Density View Metadata View Metadata Primary Productivity View Metadata View Metadata - Short-Term Biology Datasets (data downloadable through metadata)
Available Datasets General Metadata Measurement Metadata Chlorophyll-A in Lake Hoare Benthic Mats View Metadata View Metadata Community Respiration Rates (1993-2001) View Metadata View Metadata Microzooplankton - Ciliate Grazing Rates View Metadata View Metadata Microzooplankton - Cryptophyte; Ciliate and Hetertrophic Nanaflagellate Abundances View Metadata View Metadata Microzooplankton - Flagellate Grazing in Lakes Hoare and Fryxell View Metadata View Metadata Microzooplankton - Lake Fryxell Ciliates; Bacteria and Nanoflagellates View Metadata View Metadata Microzooplankton - Species Found in Lake Fryxell View Metadata View Metadata Summer Versus Winter Phytoplankton Presence View Metadata View Metadata Winter Phytoplankton Densities View Metadata View Metadata
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Sampling on Lake Hoare (photo: A Chiuchiolo)
Last updated
October 1, 2008
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