PAL Signature Datasets
The following signature datasets represent the core priorities of the Palmer LTER project.
| ID | Dataset | Version | Pub. Date | Type | Group | Date Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88 | Adelie Penguin Chick Counts | 9 | 10/3/24 | Station | Seabirds | 1991-2024 |
| 24 | Chlorophyll (Cruise) | 11 | 2/8/22 | Cruise | Phytoplankton | 1991-2020 |
| 28 | Palmer Station Weather – Daily Averages | 10 | 6/27/24 | Station | Physical Oceanography | 1989-2024 |
| 41 | Primary Production (Cruise) | 9 | 4/25/24 | Cruise | Phytoplankton | 1995-2023 |
| 49 | Sea Ice – Annual Averages | 8 | 8/16/24 | Other | Sea Ice and Climate | 1979-2023 |
| 34 | Sea Ice – Monthly Averages | 9 | 8/16/24 | Other | Sea Ice and Climate | 1978-2024 |
| 199 | Zooplankton Density – Current | 10 | 10/22/24 | Cruise | Zooplankton | 2009-2023 |
In addition to these, several dozen secondary long-term datasets are also maintained by each research group, along with short-term and historical experiments. See the full Palmer LTER dataset catalog for the complete list.
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