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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-421-M
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NSF/OPP
98-10219
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Station:
McMurdo Station
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RPSC POC:
Jessie Crain
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Research Site(s):
Dry Valleys, McMurdo Station
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Dates in Antarctica:
October to late February
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McMurdo Dry Valleys Long Term Ecological Research (LTER): The role of natural legacy on ecosystem structure and function in a polar desert
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The Role of Natural Legacy on Ecosystem Structure and Function in a Polar Desert: The McMurdo Dry Valley Long Term Ecological Research Program
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Deploying Team Members:
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Karen Cozzetto
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Christopher L. Jaros
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Justin Joslin
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Diane M. McKnight
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Research Objectives:
This project is the flow, sediment transport, and productivity of streams component of McMurdo LTER. The researchers plan to monitor the flow, sediment transport, and productivity of glacial melt streams in the McMurdo Dry Valleys.
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