The Environment of the Bunger Hills - 1999-2000

• Other Authors: GIBSON, JOHN A.E. (hasPrincipalInvestigator), GIBSON, JOHN A.E. (processor), Australian Antarctic Data Centre (publisher)
• Format: Dataset
• Language: unknown
• Published: Australian Antarctic Data Centre
• Subjects: biota; climatologyMeteorologyAtmosphere; environment; geoscientificInformation; SEA LEVEL PRESSURE; EARTH SCIENCE; ATMOSPHERE; ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE; SURFACE PRESSURE; AIR TEMPERATURE; ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE; SURFACE TEMPERATURE; SURFACE WINDS; ATMOSPHERIC WINDS; BIOMASS; BIOSPHERE; VEGETATION; LAKE ICE; TERRESTRIAL HYDROSPHERE; SNOW/ICE; EARTH SCIENCE > TERRESTRIAL HYDROSPHERE > SURFACE WATER > SURFACE WATER FEATURES > LAKES/RESERVOIRS; GLACIAL LANDFORMS; SOLID EARTH; GEOMORPHIC LANDFORMS/PROCESSES; IGNEOUS ROCKS; ROCKS/MINERALS/CRYSTALS; METAMORPHIC ROCKS; SEDIMENTARY ROCKS; BIRDS; BIOLOGICAL CLASSIFICATION; ANIMALS/VERTEBRATES; MAMMALS; ANIMALS/INVERTEBRATES; BACTERIA/ARCHAEA; MICROALGAE; PLANTS; MOSSES/HORNWORTS/LIVERWORTS; LICHENS; FUNGI; BIOMASS DYNAMICS; ECOLOGICAL DYNAMICS; ECOSYSTEM FUNCTIONS; Bunger Hills; Flora; Fauna; Geology; Geomorphology; Weather; FIELD SURVEYS; GROUND-BASED OBSERVATIONS; FIELD INVESTIGATION; CONTINENT > ANTARCTICA > GEOGRAPHIC REGION > POLAR; Wilkes Land; Antarc*; Antarctica
• Online Access: https://researchdata.ands.org.au/environment-bunger-hills-1999-2000/700670; https://data.aad.gov.au/metadata/records/bunger_hills_gibson; http://nla.gov.au/nla.party-617536

During the 1999/2000 summer a group of four people visited the Bunger Hills (66 degrees 20 minutes S, 100 degrees 50 minutes E), an area of ice-free rock situated in Wilkes Land, eastern Antarctica, with the aim of gathering scientific and other information to support the development of an Environme...