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<title>Tanana River Yearly Ice Break Up Observed at Nenana, AK (1917 - Present)</title>
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<individualName>
<givenName>Jason</givenName>
<givenName>Patrick</givenName>
<surName>Downing</surName>
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<positionName>Information Manager</positionName>
<address>
<deliveryPoint>Institute of Arctic Biology  University of Alaska Fairbanks P.O. Box 757000</deliveryPoint>
<city>Fairbanks</city>
<administrativeArea>AK </administrativeArea>
<postalCode>99775</postalCode>
<country>United States</country>
</address>
<phone phonetype="voice">(907) 474-6364</phone>
<phone phonetype="fax">(907) 474-6251</phone>
<electronicMailAddress>jpdowning@alaska.edu</electronicMailAddress>
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<organizationName>Bonanza Creek LTER</organizationName>
<positionName>Data Manager</positionName>
<address>
<deliveryPoint>Boreal Ecology Cooperative Research Unit </deliveryPoint>
<deliveryPoint>University of Alaska Fairbanks</deliveryPoint>
<deliveryPoint>P.O. Box 756780 </deliveryPoint>
<city>Fairbanks</city>
<administrativeArea>AK</administrativeArea>
<postalCode>99775</postalCode>
<country>USA</country>
</address>
<phone phonetype="voice">907-474-6364</phone>
<phone phonetype="fax">907-474-6251</phone>
<electronicMailAddress>jpdowning@alaska.edu</electronicMailAddress>
<onlineUrl>http://www.lter.uaf.edu</onlineUrl>
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<pubDate>2006-10-02</pubDate>
<abstract>
<para>This is a Yearly observation of when the ice on the Tanana River breaks up. 
This data is hosted originally by the National snow and ice data enter(http://nsidc.org/).  The data is located at http://nsidc.org/data/docs/daac/nsidc0064_nenana.gd.html.
</para>
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<keyword>ice break-up</keyword>
<keywordThesaurus>Climate</keywordThesaurus>
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<intellectualRights>
<section>
<title>Access to Data</title>
<para>While metadata will be freely available to those requesting it, the data manager will assure that any restrictions on access to data sets in the database will be enforced. Data will not be released without proper permission first being obtained from the investigator who generated the data. </para>
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<section>
<title>Use of data</title>
<para> Researchers should receive adequate acknowledgment for the use of their data by others and should be provided with copies of publications using their data. Users of data from the data base must be aware that data is not to be sold or redistributed.</para>
</section>
<section>
<title>Citing Bonanza Creek LTER Datasets</title>
<para>It is considered a matter of professional ethics to acknowledge the work of other scientists. Thus, the Data User will properly cite the Data Set in any publications or in the metadata of any derived data products that were produced using the Data Set. </para>
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<url>http://www.lter.uaf.edu/data_detail.cfm?datafile_pkey=217</url>
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<westBoundingCoordinate>-149.11</westBoundingCoordinate>
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<calendarDate>1917-04-13</calendarDate>
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<endDate>
<calendarDate>2011-05-04</calendarDate>
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<description>
<section>
<title>Status</title>
<para>Hosted</para>
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<contact>
<organizationName>Bonanza Creek LTER</organizationName>
<positionName>Data Manager</positionName>
<address>
<deliveryPoint>Boreal Ecology Cooperative Research Unit </deliveryPoint>
<deliveryPoint>University of Alaska Fairbanks</deliveryPoint>
<deliveryPoint>P.O. Box 756780 </deliveryPoint>
<city>Fairbanks</city>
<administrativeArea>AK</administrativeArea>
<postalCode>99775</postalCode>
<country>USA</country>
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<phone phonetype="voice">907-474-6364</phone>
<phone phonetype="fax">907-474-6251</phone>
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<organizationName>Bonanza Creek LTER</organizationName>
<address>
<deliveryPoint>Boreal Ecology Cooperative Research Unit </deliveryPoint>
<deliveryPoint>University of Alaska Fairbanks</deliveryPoint>
<deliveryPoint>P.O. Box 756780 </deliveryPoint>
<city>Fairbanks</city>
<administrativeArea>AK</administrativeArea>
<postalCode>99775</postalCode>
<country>USA</country>
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<section>
<title>Experimental Design</title>
<para>http://nsidc.org/data/docs/daac/nsidc0064_nenana.gd.html </para>
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<section>
<title>Methods</title>
<para>http://nsidc.org/data/docs/daac/nsidc0064_nenana.gd.html </para>
</section>
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<calendarDate>2011-05-04</calendarDate>
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<samplingDescription>
<section>
<title>Sampling Frequency</title>
<para>yearly</para>
</section>
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