Norwegian North Polar Expedition 1893-1896: Oceanographic Data, Version 1
Data set id:
G02120
DOI: 10.7265/N57H1GGG
This is the most recent version of these data.

Overview

This data set contains water depth, temperature, specific gravity, salinity, and density measurements from the North Polar Basin and the Barents Sea, gathered by Nansen and crew on the Norwegian North Polar Expedition from 1893-1896.
Parameter(s):
DENSITYSALINITYSPECIFIC GRAVITYWATER DEPTHWATER TEMPERATURE
Platform(s):
SHIPS
Sensor(s):
HYDROMETERS, THERMOMETERS, WATER BOTTLES
Data Format(s):
Excel
Temporal Coverage:
22 July 1893 to 15 April 1896
Temporal Resolution:
  • 1 day
Spatial Resolution:
  • varies
  • varies
Spatial Coverage:
N:
85.87
S:
69.42
E:
137.83
W:
12.43
Blue outlined yellow areas on the map below indicate the spatial coverage for this data set.

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