BRAZILIAN DATABASE ON ANTARCTIC SOILS AND PERMAFROST
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BRAZILIAN DATABASE ON ANTARCTIC SOILS AND
PERMAFROST
Felipe N. B. SimasD.S. Student – Soil Science
Prof. Carlos SchaeferProject Coordinator
Cryosol ProjectCryosol Project
INSTITUTION:Universidade Federal de Viçosa2002-2005 – first soil science project
of Brazilian Antarctic research.
Supported by:MMA/ CNPq / Brazilian Navy
TEAM: Prof. Dr. Carlos Ernesto Schaefer – Coordinator Prof. Dr. Liovando da Costa – Vice-Coordinator
Prof. Dr. Luiz Eduardo Dias – Heavy metalsProf. Dr. Eduardo de Sá Mendonça – Organic matterProf. Dr. Elpídio Inácio Fernandes Filho - GeoprocessingProf. Dr. Wander de Freitas Melo – MineralogyProf. Dra. Miriam Abreu Albuquerque – MicrobiologyProf. Walter Abraao – Sulfide mineralization
Márcio Rocha Francelino – D.S Felipe Bello Simas – D.S. Student Manoel Ricardo A. Filho – D.S. StudentJoao Herbert Viana – D.S. StudentItalo – D.S. StudentLetuzia – M.S. StudentRoberto Michel – M.S. Student
Activities:• Soil, geomorphology and terrestrial environment
mapping in Admiralty Bay; • Aerophotographic survey/georreferencing;• Ornithogenic soils;• Bioremediation experiments;• Heavy metal contamination; • Carbon stocks and dynamics;• Pedogenesis;• Melting water monitoring;• Sulfide oxidation;• Soil-vegetation relationships.
DATABASE- > 75 soil pits – chemical, physical, mineralogical and
micromorphologial characteristics; - Aerial photographs;- background levels for heavy metals in soils and
sediments;- Carbon Stocks;- Plant composition;- Water parameters;- Microbiological isolation, bioremediation of hydrocarbons- Georreferenced database;- Tematic mapping (soils, vegetation, geomorphology,
pollution, etc.);- Permafrost depth;- Digital Image Database
Aerial Photographs:
-Hasselblad 530 EX;
-suport adaptation;
-Altitude and speed control - 60% overlapping along the line and 40% between lines - Stereoscopy;
-99 ground control points;
-Lenses calibration;
-Digital mosaics
Projeto CriossolosProjeto Criossolos
Modelo utilizado – 553EX Modelo adquirido - métrica
Projeto CriossolosProjeto Criossolos
Arigony Neto, 2001
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