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Haas, Christian; Nicolaus, Marcel; Willmes, Sascha; Nicolaus, Anja; Lobach, John (2011): Sea-ice texture measured on ice cores during ice stations of the POLARSTERN cruise ANT-XXII/2 (ISPOL) [dataset]. PANGAEA, https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.772833

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Related to:
El Naggar, Saad El Dine; Dieckmann, Gerhard S; Haas, Christian; Schröder, Michael; Spindler, Michael (2007): The Expeditions ANTARKTIS-XXII/1 and XXII/2 of the Research Vessel Polarstern in 2004/2005. Berichte zur Polar- und Meeresforschung = Reports on Polar and Marine Research, 551, 259 pp, https://doi.org/10.2312/BzPM_0551_2007
Nicolaus, Marcel; Haas, Christian; Willmes, Sascha (2009): Evolution of first-year and second-year snow properties on sea ice in the Weddell Sea during spring-summer transition. Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres, 114, D17109, https://doi.org/10.1029/2008JD011227
Willmes, Sascha; Haas, Christian; Nicolaus, Marcel (2011): High radar-backscatter regions on Antarctic sea-ice and their relation to sea-ice and snow properties and meteorological conditions. International Journal of Remote Sensing, 32(14), 3967-3984, https://doi.org/10.1080/01431161003801344
Coverage:
Median Latitude: -67.873993 * Median Longitude: -55.323949 * South-bound Latitude: -68.185540 * West-bound Longitude: -55.658740 * North-bound Latitude: -67.376810 * East-bound Longitude: -54.890280
Date/Time Start: 2004-11-29T12:00:00 * Date/Time End: 2005-01-01T12:00:00
Minimum DEPTH, ice/snow: -0.1850 m * Maximum DEPTH, ice/snow: 2.9450 m
Event(s):
ANT-XXII/2_drift-02  * Latitude: -68.029870 * Longitude: -54.901460 * Date/Time: 2004-11-29T12:00:00 * Location: Weddell Sea * Campaign: ANT-XXII/2 (PS67 ISPOL) * Basis: Polarstern * Method/Device: Ice station (ICE)
ANT-XXII/2_drift-04  * Latitude: -68.172650 * Longitude: -54.890280 * Date/Time: 2004-12-01T12:00:00 * Location: Weddell Sea * Campaign: ANT-XXII/2 (PS67 ISPOL) * Basis: Polarstern * Method/Device: Ice station (ICE)
ANT-XXII/2_drift-05  * Latitude: -68.185540 * Longitude: -55.112590 * Date/Time: 2004-12-02T12:00:00 * Location: Weddell Sea * Campaign: ANT-XXII/2 (PS67 ISPOL) * Basis: Polarstern * Method/Device: Ice station (ICE)
Comment:
Various physical properties of snow and sea ice were measured during ice stations in the Western Weddell Sea, Antarctic, during the POLARSTERN cruise ANT-XXII/2 (ISPOL) in 2004. All stations during the transect from the ice edge to the drift station were reached by helicopter. During the drift station (2004-11-29 to 2005-01-02) the ice was accessed through a gangway directly from the vessel. During the drift station, patches P6 and P9 were on first-year sea ice, patches P5 and P8 on multi-year sea ice. All vertical positions are corrected to freeboard, e.g. z=0 represents the snow-ice interface. More detailed information about the data sets and methods are available from the cruise report (section 3.2). Core names (labels) refer to the name convention of that cruise, including date and core type.
Parameter(s):
#NameShort NameUnitPrincipal InvestigatorMethod/DeviceComment
Event labelEvent
Date/Time of eventDate/Time
Latitude of eventLatitude
Longitude of eventLongitude
Sample code/labelSample labelNicolaus, Marcel
DEPTH, ice/snowDepth ice/snowmGeocode
Depth, top/minDepth topmNicolaus, Marcel
Depth, bottom/maxDepth botmNicolaus, Marcel
Ice typeIce typeNicolaus, Marcel
Size:
431 data points

Data

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Event

Date/Time

Latitude

Longitude

Sample label

Depth ice/snow [m]

Depth top [m]

Depth bot [m]

Ice type
ANT-XXII/2_drift-02 2004-11-29-68.0299-54.9015041129TS110.04000.0150.065tilted pores
ANT-XXII/2_drift-022004-11-29-68.0299-54.9015041129TS110.45000.0650.8353cm trüb frequent layers, growth stages
ANT-XXII/2_drift-04 2004-12-01-68.1726-54.8903041201SEDTRAP#90.0000-0.0850.08515-20 long vertical pores
ANT-XXII/2_drift-042004-12-01-68.1726-54.8903041201SEDTRAP#90.13000.0850.17520-26 single pores
ANT-XXII/2_drift-042004-12-01-68.1726-54.8903041201SEDTRAP#90.93000.1751.685lowest 3cm horizontal cloudy bands
ANT-XXII/2_drift-05 2004-12-02-68.1855-55.1126041202TEX11#50.22500.1000.350orbicular granular
ANT-XXII/2_drift-052004-12-02-68.1855-55.1126041202TEX11#50.36000.3500.370mixed orbicular granular/columnar
ANT-XXII/2_drift-052004-12-02-68.1855-55.1126041202TEX11#50.39500.3700.420orbicular granular
ANT-XXII/2_drift-052004-12-02-68.1855-55.1126041202TEX11#50.42500.4200.430mixed orbicular granular/columnar
ANT-XXII/2_drift-052004-12-02-68.1855-55.1126041202TEX11#50.45000.4300.470orbicular granular
ANT-XXII/2_drift-052004-12-02-68.1855-55.1126041202TEX11#50.54000.4700.610columnar
ANT-XXII/2_drift-052004-12-02-68.1855-55.1126041202TEX11#50.65500.6100.700orbicular granular
ANT-XXII/2_drift-052004-12-02-68.1855-55.1126041202TEX11#50.71500.7000.730mixed orbicular granular/columnar
ANT-XXII/2_drift-052004-12-02-68.1855-55.1126041202TEX11#50.80000.7300.870tilted
ANT-XXII/2_drift-052004-12-02-68.1855-55.1126041202TEX11#51.02000.8701.170orbicular granular
ANT-XXII/2_drift-052004-12-02-68.1855-55.1126041202TEX11#51.18501.1701.200mixed orbicular granular/columnar
ANT-XXII/2_drift-052004-12-02-68.1855-55.1126041202TEX11#51.28001.2001.360orbicular granular
ANT-XXII/2_drift-052004-12-02-68.1855-55.1126041202TEX11#51.72501.3602.090columnar
ANT-XXII/2_drift-07 2004-12-04-68.1179-55.2480041204TS110.07000.0650.075interface/distinct layer si ?
ANT-XXII/2_drift-072004-12-04-68.1179-55.2480041204TS110.16500.0750.255orbicular granular
ANT-XXII/2_drift-072004-12-04-68.1179-55.2480041204TS110.62000.2550.9853cm trüb
ANT-XXII/2_drift-09 2004-12-06-68.1011-55.2633041206TEX110.11000.0800.140orbicular granular
ANT-XXII/2_drift-092004-12-06-68.1011-55.2633041206TEX110.44500.1400.750hor. Iterruption at -67: hor. Band of dese small pores
ANT-XXII/2_drift-092004-12-06-68.1011-55.2633041206TEX110.94500.7501.140hor. Iterruption at -106
ANT-XXII/2_drift-092004-12-06-68.1011-55.2633041206TEX111.33501.1401.530nearly opaque, tiny structures of primary pores, no secondary pores
ANT-XXII/2_drift-092004-12-06-68.1011-55.2633041206TEX111.68001.5301.830stronger secondary pores, >20cm crystals, keep for thin section
ANT-XXII/2_drift-092004-12-06-68.1011-55.2633041206TEX111.88501.8301.940columnar
ANT-XXII/2_drift-12 2004-12-09-68.0382-55.1933041209TS110.0650-0.0200.150orbicular granular
ANT-XXII/2_drift-122004-12-09-68.0382-55.1933041209TS110.53500.1500.920columnar
ANT-XXII/2_drift-17 2004-12-14-67.8171-55.4033041214TS110.59000.3600.820columnar
ANT-XXII/2_drift-19 2004-12-16-67.7795-55.4542041216TEX11-0.1000-0.110-0.090orbicular granular
ANT-XXII/2_drift-192004-12-16-67.7795-55.4542041216TEX110.7750-0.0901.640huge (>40cm) crystals
ANT-XXII/2_drift-192004-12-16-67.7795-55.4542041216TEX111.66501.6401.690cloudy and brown
ANT-XXII/2_drift-192004-12-16-67.7795-55.4542041216TEX12-0.1300-0.140-0.120fehlen
ANT-XXII/2_drift-192004-12-16-67.7795-55.4542041216TEX12-0.0950-0.120-0.070fine grains
ANT-XXII/2_drift-192004-12-16-67.7795-55.4542041216TEX120.0450-0.0700.160coarse; 10-13 large pores <1cm
ANT-XXII/2_drift-192004-12-16-67.7795-55.4542041216TEX120.40500.1600.650platelett?; -30-45 tilted col, pl?; -55-70
ANT-XXII/2_drift-192004-12-16-67.7795-55.4542041216TEX120.75500.6500.860coarse
ANT-XXII/2_drift-192004-12-16-67.7795-55.4542041216TEX121.05000.8601.240coarse
ANT-XXII/2_drift-192004-12-16-67.7795-55.4542041216TEX121.53501.2401.830mixed orbicular granular/columnar
ANT-XXII/2_drift-192004-12-16-67.7795-55.4542041216TEX130.08500.0500.120
ANT-XXII/2_drift-192004-12-16-67.7795-55.4542041216TEX130.14500.1200.170horizontally layered
ANT-XXII/2_drift-192004-12-16-67.7795-55.4542041216TEX130.22000.1700.270horizontally layered
ANT-XXII/2_drift-192004-12-16-67.7795-55.4542041216TEX130.29500.2700.320coarse
ANT-XXII/2_drift-192004-12-16-67.7795-55.4542041216TEX130.36000.3200.400mixed orbicular granular/columnar
ANT-XXII/2_drift-192004-12-16-67.7795-55.4542041216TEX130.54000.4000.680with large vertical connected pores of 1-3cm
ANT-XXII/2_drift-22 2004-12-19-67.7779-55.2687041219TS110.10000.0900.110big 3mm grains
ANT-XXII/2_drift-222004-12-19-67.7779-55.2687041219TS110.17000.1100.230hor. Layer of small circular pores at -14cm
ANT-XXII/2_drift-222004-12-19-67.7779-55.2687041219TS110.24000.2300.250mixed orbicular granular/columnar
ANT-XXII/2_drift-222004-12-19-67.7779-55.2687041219TS110.56000.2500.870vertical brine channels in bottommost 5cm
ANT-XXII/2_drift-23 2004-12-20-67.8541-55.3532041220TEX110.01500.0000.030small grains; gap
ANT-XXII/2_drift-232004-12-20-67.8541-55.3532041220TEX110.04000.0300.050dendritic layer
ANT-XXII/2_drift-232004-12-20-67.8541-55.3532041220TEX110.10500.0500.160deteriorated
ANT-XXII/2_drift-232004-12-20-67.8541-55.3532041220TEX110.51000.1600.860very long >30cm
ANT-XXII/2_drift-24 2004-12-21-67.8295-55.5067041221TEX110.13500.1200.150clear, up to 1cm diameter
ANT-XXII/2_drift-242004-12-21-67.8295-55.5067041221TEX110.20000.1500.250horizontal band of pores
ANT-XXII/2_drift-242004-12-21-67.8295-55.5067041221TEX110.33500.2500.420fine grained
ANT-XXII/2_drift-242004-12-21-67.8295-55.5067041221TEX110.44000.4200.460coarse grained
ANT-XXII/2_drift-242004-12-21-67.8295-55.5067041221TEX110.54000.4600.620fine grained
ANT-XXII/2_drift-242004-12-21-67.8295-55.5067041221TEX110.69000.6200.760columnar
ANT-XXII/2_drift-242004-12-21-67.8295-55.5067041221TEX110.89000.7601.020former underside?
ANT-XXII/2_drift-242004-12-21-67.8295-55.5067041221TEX111.04501.0201.070mixed orbicular granular/columnar
ANT-XXII/2_drift-242004-12-21-67.8295-55.5067041221TEX111.12501.0701.180columnar
ANT-XXII/2_drift-242004-12-21-67.8295-55.5067041221TEX111.52501.1801.870large >40cm
ANT-XXII/2_drift-26 2004-12-23-67.8118-55.5847041223TEX11-0.1850-0.200-0.170polygonal granular
ANT-XXII/2_drift-262004-12-23-67.8118-55.5847041223TEX11-0.1625-0.170-0.155polygonal granular
ANT-XXII/2_drift-262004-12-23-67.8118-55.5847041223TEX11-0.0625-0.1550.030very many small round pores (0.5mm), retextured col
ANT-XXII/2_drift-262004-12-23-67.8118-55.5847041223TEX110.06500.0300.100columnar
ANT-XXII/2_drift-262004-12-23-67.8118-55.5847041223TEX110.45000.1000.800few vertical brine channel-type pores 0.5cmØ, 3-4cm lang
ANT-XXII/2_drift-262004-12-23-67.8118-55.5847041223TEX110.93500.8001.070some tilted layers of small pores 0.5mmØ
ANT-XXII/2_drift-262004-12-23-67.8118-55.5847041223TEX111.30501.0701.540columnar
ANT-XXII/2_drift-262004-12-23-67.8118-55.5847041223TEX111.60001.5401.660174-262: sequence of multiple rafted nilas
ANT-XXII/2_drift-262004-12-23-67.8118-55.5847041223TEX111.70501.6601.750columnar
ANT-XXII/2_drift-262004-12-23-67.8118-55.5847041223TEX111.77001.7501.790very many small pores 0.5mmØ
ANT-XXII/2_drift-262004-12-23-67.8118-55.5847041223TEX111.83001.7901.870sharp interface
ANT-XXII/2_drift-262004-12-23-67.8118-55.5847041223TEX111.89501.8701.920horizontal bands of small pores 0.5mmØ
ANT-XXII/2_drift-262004-12-23-67.8118-55.5847041223TEX111.96501.9202.010sharp interface
ANT-XXII/2_drift-262004-12-23-67.8118-55.5847041223TEX112.18002.0102.350soft+slushy; horizontal bands of small pores 0.5mmØ
ANT-XXII/2_drift-262004-12-23-67.8118-55.5847041223TEX112.39002.3502.430columnar
ANT-XXII/2_drift-262004-12-23-67.8118-55.5847041223TEX112.45002.4302.470very many small pores 0.5mmØ
ANT-XXII/2_drift-262004-12-23-67.8118-55.5847041223TEX112.50502.4702.540columnar
ANT-XXII/2_drift-262004-12-23-67.8118-55.5847041223TEX112.58002.5402.620orbicular granular
ANT-XXII/2_drift-262004-12-23-67.8118-55.5847041223TEX112.64002.6202.660mixed orbicular granular/columnar
ANT-XXII/2_drift-262004-12-23-67.8118-55.5847041223TEX112.94502.6603.230orbicular granular
ANT-XXII/2_drift-28 2004-12-25-67.7974-55.6587041225TS110.16000.1300.190orbicular granular
ANT-XXII/2_drift-282004-12-25-67.7974-55.6587041225TS110.26500.2000.330columnar
ANT-XXII/2_drift-282004-12-25-67.7974-55.6587041225TS110.41000.3400.480columnar
ANT-XXII/2_drift-282004-12-25-67.7974-55.6587041225TS110.55500.4900.620columnar
ANT-XXII/2_drift-282004-12-25-67.7974-55.6587041225TS110.69500.6300.760columnar
ANT-XXII/2_drift-282004-12-25-67.7974-55.6587041225TS110.83500.7700.900columnar
ANT-XXII/2_drift-30 2004-12-27-67.8160-55.5614041227OP-0.0475-0.050-0.0450.5-11:long vertical pores 3mmØ
ANT-XXII/2_drift-302004-12-27-67.8160-55.5614041227OP0.0475-0.0450.140columnar
ANT-XXII/2_drift-302004-12-27-67.8160-55.5614041227OP0.18000.1400.22020-25: bigger horizontal pores 1cmØ
ANT-XXII/2_drift-302004-12-27-67.8160-55.5614041227OP0.59000.2200.96048: sharp horizontal interface, cloudy, horizontal band of small pores below (<0.5mmØ)
ANT-XXII/2_drift-302004-12-27-67.8160-55.5614041227OP1.26000.9601.560columnar
ANT-XXII/2_drift-33 2004-12-30-67.4785-55.3527041230TS110.13000.0800.180retextured, rotten
ANT-XXII/2_drift-332004-12-30-67.4785-55.3527041230TS110.26000.1900.330retextured, rotten+very porous
ANT-XXII/2_drift-332004-12-30-67.4785-55.3527041230TS110.41000.3400.480orbicular granular
ANT-XXII/2_drift-332004-12-30-67.4785-55.3527041230TS110.52000.4900.55041-50:big pores >1cm
ANT-XXII/2_drift-332004-12-30-67.4785-55.3527041230TS110.59500.5600.630columnar
ANT-XXII/2_drift-332004-12-30-67.4785-55.3527041230TS110.71000.6400.780columnar
ANT-XXII/2_drift-35 2005-01-01-67.3768-55.4305050101OP0.01000.0000.020pg - polygonal granular
ANT-XXII/2_drift-352005-01-01-67.3768-55.4305050101OP0.11000.0200.2005-12:big melt holes, 1-5cmØ
ANT-XXII/2_drift-352005-01-01-67.3768-55.4305050101OP0.22500.2000.250orbicular granular
ANT-XXII/2_drift-352005-01-01-67.3768-55.4305050101OP0.26000.2500.27012-40:vertical brine channels, 0.5cmØ
ANT-XXII/2_drift-352005-01-01-67.3768-55.4305050101OP0.35000.2700.430columnar
ANT-XXII/2_drift-352005-01-01-67.3768-55.4305050101OP0.63500.4300.840columnar
ANT-XXII/2_drift-352005-01-01-67.3768-55.4305050101OP1.19000.8401.540columnar