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Antarctic Soil Description and Classification Methods
The ANTPAS soils group has developed a manual to guide people in making descriptions of Antarctic soil materials. We would welcome any feedback you might have! Please email Megan Balks or Jim Bockheim if you have any comments.
  •  Soil Description/Sampling Protocol Manual 
The Gelisol soil classification, following the method of USDA Soil Taxonomy is included in the document below to guide people in classification of Antarctic soils. Again, if you have any comments or suggestions please email Jim Bockheim.
  •  Keys for Classifying Gelisols of Antarctica with Reference Soil Data ​

Borehole Permafrost Temperature Monitoring
  • ANTPAS Permafrost Monitoring Protocol 

ANTPAS Bibliographic Information
Bibliography on Permafrost and Periglacial Processes and Landforms in the Southern Hemisphere 
  • A report of the Southern Hemisphere Working Group of the International Permafrost Association.
  • Compiled and edited by Kevin Hall and Jan Boelhouwers, with contributions from Ana-Lia Ahumeda, Paul Augustinus, Jim Bockheim, Ian Campbell, Eric Colhoun, Bernard Francou, Mauro Guglielmin, Steve Holness, Ian Meiklejohn, Miguel Ramos, Enrique Serrano, Dario Trombotto.

Bibliographic information from Spain 
  • A report compiled by Miguel Ramos.

​Field Guide Compiled for the International Union for Quaternary Science (INQUA) Conference 1999
  • Quaternary Periglacial Landforms in the Sani Pass Area, Southern Africa
  • ​A field guide compiled by Ian Meiklejohn, Jan Boelhouwers, Stefan Grab, Paul Sumner and Kevin Hall

SWOT Analysis and Synthesis Survey compiled for ANTPAS on how the SCAR Expert Group should move forward.
  • Strength, Weaknesses, Opportunities, Threats (SWOT) analysis
  • Synthesis survey
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      • Emerging Researcher Networks
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