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
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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.
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. 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):
Parameter(s):
| # | Name | Short Name | Unit | Principal Investigator | Method/Device | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DATE/TIME | Date/Time | Katlein, Christian | Geocode | ||
| 2 | Time in hours | Time | h | Katlein, Christian | if available | |
| 3 | Time of day | Time of day | Katlein, Christian | |||
| 4 | Type | Type | Katlein, Christian | |||
| 5 | Comment | Comment | Katlein, Christian | FRAM afloat (x = yes) | ||
| 6 | Distance description | Dist descr | Katlein, Christian | ship/floe/vicinity | ||
| 7 | Observation | Obs | Katlein, Christian |
License:
Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC-BY-4.0)
Status:
Curation Level: Enhanced curation (CurationLevelC)
Size:
347 data points