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2003-2004 USAP
Field Season
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Biology & Medicine
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Dr. Polly Penhale
Program Manager
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B-032-L/P
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NSF/OPP
02-17282
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Station:
R/V Laurence M. Gould, Palmer Station
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RPSC POC:
Rob Edwards
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Research Site(s):
R/V Laurence M. Gould, Palmer Station
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Dates in Antarctica:
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Palmer Long Term Ecological Research (LTER): Climate, ecological migration, and teleconnections in an ice-dominated environment
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Photo not available.
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Deploying Team Members:
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Eli Loomis
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Kim McCoy
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Raymond C. Smith
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Research Objectives:
The bio-optical component of the Long Term Ecological Research (LTER) project focuses on the space/time variability of ecological processes. They also investigate the linkage between shipboard surface observations and satellite observations relevant to these various processes including sea ice coverage and phytoplankton biomass and production.
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