Moorings in Amundsen

Description

All research moorings in the Admunsen sea between 2006-2016 of significant to Pine Island Glacier and PIG bay research. Various science cruises and research institutions have deployed equipment in the Amundsen Sea, these include:

- 2006 : ANTXXIII4 - Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory (USA)

- 2009-10: NBP0901 - Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory (USA)

- 2010-11: ANA01C - Korea Polar Research Institute (South Korea)

- 2010-11: NBP 1005 - USA and BAS 2012: ANA02C - BAS and KOPRI

- 2011-12: OSO0910 - University of Gothernburg (Sweden)

- 2014: JR294/5 - BAS

- 2014: ANA04B - KOPRI

- 2016: ANA06B - UGOT, KOPRI, UIB, BAS

References

1. Data provided by Povl Abrahamsen, British Antarctic Survey

2. BODC JR294 Cruise report

3. BODC iSTAR project metadata

Figure

Figure 1: Moorings in Amundsen sea (2006-2016) overlaid with Polar Stereographic Graticule. Povl Abrahamsen, BAS