Not logged in
PANGAEA.
Data Publisher for Earth & Environmental Science

Nansen, Fridtjof; Sverdrup, Otto Neumann; Katlein, Christian (2022): Deformation events during the Norwegian North Polar Expedition 1893-1896 [dataset]. PANGAEA, https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.943420

Always quote citation above when using data! You can download the citation in several formats below.

RIS CitationBibTeX CitationShow MapGoogle Earth

Abstract:
This dataset contains extracted ice deformation events during the Norwegian North Polar Expedition in 1893-1896 onboard the drifting vessel Fram, as described in Fridtjof Nansen's expedition report book Farthest North. The full text is available at https://www.gutenberg.org/files/30197/30197-h/30197-h.htm The events described in the text were digitized by C. Katlein manually and classified into different categories to allow further analysis.
Keyword(s):
cracks; Deformation; leads; pressure ridges; Sea ice
Related to:
Nansen, Fridtjof (1897): Farthest north : being the record of a voyage of exploration of the ship Fram 1893-96 and of a fifteen months' sleigh journey by Dr. Nansen and Lieut. Johansen. Westminster : A. Constable
National Snow and Ice Data Center (2021): Trackline of the Norwegian North Polar Expedition in 1893-1896 onboard the drifting vessel Fram [dataset]. PANGAEA, https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.926633
Coverage:
Median Latitude: 77.015000 * Median Longitude: 72.830000 * South-bound Latitude: 76.030000 * West-bound Longitude: 11.000000 * North-bound Latitude: 78.000000 * East-bound Longitude: 134.660000
Date/Time Start: 1893-10-04T00:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1896-06-12T00:00:00
Event(s):
FRAM_Nansen-track * Latitude Start: 76.030000 * Longitude Start: 134.660000 * Latitude End: 78.000000 * Longitude End: 11.000000 * Date/Time Start: 1893-09-20T11:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1896-08-16T04:00:00 * Method/Device: Underway cruise track measurements (CT)
Parameter(s):
#NameShort NameUnitPrincipal InvestigatorMethod/DeviceComment
1DATE/TIMEDate/TimeKatlein, ChristianGeocode
2Time in hoursTimehKatlein, Christianif available
3Time of dayTime of dayKatlein, Christian
4TypeTypeKatlein, Christian
5CommentCommentKatlein, ChristianFRAM afloat (x = yes)
6Distance descriptionDist descrKatlein, Christianship/floe/vicinity
7ObservationObsKatlein, Christian
Status:
Curation Level: Enhanced curation (CurationLevelC)
Size:
347 data points

Download Data

Download dataset as tab-delimited text — use the following character encoding:

View dataset as HTML