2003-2004 USAP Field Season

Biology & Medicine

Dr. Polly Penhale
Program Manager

B-013-L/P

NSF/OPP 02-17282
Station: R/V Laurence M. Gould, Palmer Station
RPSC POC: Jessie Crain
Research Site(s): R/V Laurence M. Gould, Adelaide Island, Palmer Station
Dates in Antarctica:

Palmer Long Term Ecological Research (LTER): Climate, ecological migration, and teleconnections in an ice-dominated environment
Dr. William R. Fraser
Polar Oceans Group
bfraser@3rivers.net
 
Palmer Long Term Ecological Research Project: Climate, ecological migration, and teleconnections in an ice-dominated environment
Deploying Team Members: Cynthia D. Anderson . William R. Fraser . Heidi N. Geisz . Donna L. Patterson . Brett C. Pickering
Research Objectives: The seabird component of the Long Term Ecological Research (LTER) project will continue studies of seabird communities within the LTER sampling grid with emphasis placed on species abundance and dietary components during summer.