Baffin Bay Region Narwhal Research  View Catalog Page Entry ID
ELOKA001
Summary
This data set highlights the research conducted by the Narwhal Tusk Research Project in Baffin Bay, between Canada and Greenland. Content includes laboratory and field studies directly investigating the physical and dental properties of the narwhal tusk, narwhal behavior, and an examination of the field expeditions and collected interviews from Inuit community members.
Geographic Coverage
Spatial Coordinates:
N: 76.32567°
S: 62.69456°
E: -51.37068°
W: -85.24028°
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Data Set Citation
Dataset Creator: Nweeia, M.
Dataset Title: Baffin Bay Region Narwhal Research
Dataset Release Date: 2012-03-16
Dataset Release Place: Boulder, Colorado USA
Dataset Publisher: NSIDC: National Snow and Ice Data Center
Online Resource: http://nsidc.org/data/eloka001.html
Dataset DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.7265/N5KW5CZX
Temporal Coverage
Start Date: 2001-01-01
Stop Date: 2006-06-30
Location Keywords
- CONTINENT NORTH AMERICA CANADA NUNAVUT BAFFIN BAY
- CONTINENT NORTH AMERICA GREENLAND
Science Keywords
- Biological Classification Animals/Vertebrates Mammals Cetaceans
- Biological Classification Animals/Vertebrates Mammals Cetaceans Toothed Whales
- Cryosphere Sea Ice Ice Extent
- Cryosphere Snow/Ice Ice Extent
- Oceans Sea Ice Ice Extent
- Terrestrial Hydrosphere Snow/Ice Ice Extent
Ancillary Keywords
Project
- ELOKA Exchange for Local Observations and Knowledge of the Arctic
Data Set Progress
complete
Originating Center
NSIDC_ELOKA
Data Center
National Snow and Ice Data Center
Data Center URL: http://nsidc.org
Data Center Personnel
Name: NSIDC User Services
Phone: 1 303 492-6199
Fax: 1 303 492-2468
Email: nsidc@nsidc.org
Contact Address:
- National Snow and Ice Data Center
- CIRES, 449 UCB
- University of Colorado
City: Boulder
Province or State: CO
Postal Code: 80309-0449
Country: USA
Exchange for Local Observations and Knowledge of the Arctic
Data Center URL: http://eloka-arctic.org/
Data Center Personnel
Name: NSIDC ELOKA User Services
Phone:
Fax:
Email: info@eloka-arctic.org
Contact Address:
- National Snow and Ice Data Center
- 449 UCB
- University of Colorado at Boulder
City: Boulder
Province or State: CO
Postal Code:
Country: USA
Distribution
Distribution Media: Online (HTTP)
Distribution Size: 1 GB
Distribution Format: HTML
Personnel
Martin Nweeia
Role: INVESTIGATOR
Phone: 1 860 364-0800
Email: martin_nweeia@hsdm.harvard.edu
Contact Address:
- The Narwhal Tusk Research
- 6 New Street
- P.O. Box 35
City: Sharon
Province or State: CT
Postal Code: 06069
Country: USA
NSIDC User Services
Role: TECHNICAL CONTACT
Phone: 1 303 492-6199 x
Fax: 1 303 492-2468 x
Email: nsidc@nsidc.org
Contact Address:
- National Snow and Ice Data Center
- CIRES, 449 UCB
- University of Colorado
City: Boulder
Province or State: CO
Postal Code: 80309-0449
Country: USA
Related URL
VIEW PROJECT HOME PAGE
Narwhal Tusk Discoveries Web Site
Metadata Name and Version
Metadata Name: CEOS IDN DIF
Metadata Version: 9.7
Creation and Review Dates
DIF Creation Date: 2012-03-16
Last DIF Revision Date: 2013-04-09
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