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        <origin>Cort Anastasio and Tony Robles</origin>
        <pubdate>20120626</pubdate>
        <title>Light Absorption Coefficients for Soluble Species in Snow, Dome C, Antarctica</title>
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          <pubplace>Boulder, Colorado USA</pubplace>
          <publish>NSIDC: National Snow and Ice Data Center</publish>
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        <onlink>http://dx.doi.org/10.7265/N5MS3QP0</onlink>
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      <abstract>This data set contains light absorption coefficients for soluble chromophores (light-absorbing chemicals) and concentrations of hydrogen peroxide (HOOH) and nitrate (NO3-) in ten snow samples that were collected in 2003 at Dome C, Antarctica.

Data are available via FTP.</abstract>
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              <publish>NSIDC: National Snow and Ice Data Center</publish>
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          <begdate>20030101</begdate>
          <enddate>20030131</enddate>
        </rngdates>
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      <current>publication date</current>
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    <status>
      <progress>Complete</progress>
      <update>Unknown</update>
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        <eastbc>-123.3</eastbc>
        <northbc>-75.1</northbc>
        <southbc>-75.1</southbc>
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        <themekt>NASA Global Change Master Directory (GCMD) Science Keywords</themekt>
        <themekey>EARTH SCIENCE &gt; Cryosphere &gt; Glaciers/Ice Sheets</themekey>
        <themekey>EARTH SCIENCE &gt; Cryosphere &gt; Snow/Ice</themekey>
        <themekey>EARTH SCIENCE &gt; Cryosphere &gt; Snow/Ice &gt; Snow/Ice Chemistry</themekey>
        <themekey>EARTH SCIENCE &gt; Terrestrial Hydrosphere &gt; Snow/Ice</themekey>
        <themekey>EARTH SCIENCE &gt; Terrestrial Hydrosphere &gt; Snow/Ice &gt; Snow/Ice Chemistry</themekey>
      </theme>
      <theme>
        <themekt>None</themekt>
        <themekey/>
      </theme>
      <theme>
        <themekt>NASA Global Change Master Directory (GCMD) Instrument Keywords</themekt>
        <themekey>HPLC &gt; High-Performance Liquid Chromatograph</themekey>
        <themekey>ION CHROMATOGRAPHS</themekey>
        <themekey>SPECTROPHOTOMETERS</themekey>
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        <themekey>LABORATORY</themekey>
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        <themekey>climatologyMeteorologyAtmosphere</themekey>
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      <theme>
        <themekt>None</themekt>
        <themekey>Antarctic</themekey>
        <themekey>Antarctica</themekey>
        <themekey>East Antarctic</themekey>
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        <themekey>Snow Chemistry</themekey>
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        <placekey>Continent &gt; Antarctica</placekey>
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          <address>CIRES, 449 UCB</address>
          <address>University of Colorado</address>
          <city>Boulder</city>
          <state>CO</state>
          <postal>80309-0449</postal>
          <country>USA</country>
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    <resdesc>NSIDC-0519</resdesc>
    <distliab>NSIDC cannot assume liability for any damages caused by any errors or omissions in the data, nor as a result of the failure of the data to function on a particular system. NSIDC makes no warranty, expressed or implied, nor does the fact of distribution constitute such a warranty.</distliab>
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