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in 1999, E joined the team at the age of 60. He was the only scientist who participated in building all three
Chinese polar research bases and the first North Pole expedition. In total, he took part in 11 polar expeditions, including seven to Antarctica and four to the North Pole. He named more than
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Jifeng Huang, Dongchen E, Shengkai Zhang, Zero calibration of bottom pressure gauge in
Antarctic: A case study at Chinese Zhongshan station using GPS techniques, Proceedings – 2012 20th International Conference on Geoinformatics, 2012, DOI: 10.1109/Geoinformatics. 2012.6270311
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Republic of China, an elementary school was opened in his village in 1950 and he attended school for the first time at the age of 11. He excelled in school, and was admitted to the
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Yuande YANG, Cheinway HWANG, Dongchen E, A fixed full-matrix method for determining ice sheet height change from satellite altimeter: an ENVISAT case study in East
Antarctica with backscatter analysis, Journal of Geodesy, 2014, 88: 901–914
307:; 15 July 1939 – 21 February 2019) was a Chinese earth scientist and polar explorer, acclaimed as the "father of polar surveying and mapping" in China. He participated in 11 polar expeditions, including the first Chinese expeditions to
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Dongchen E, Qiang SHEN, Ying XU, Gang CHEN, High-accuracy topographical information extraction based on fusion of ASTER stereo-data and ICESat/GLAS data in
Antarctica, Science China (Earth Science), 2009, 52 (5): 714–722
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Dongchen E, Xin ZHANG, Zemin WANG, Chunxia ZHOU, Satellite monitoring of blue-ice extent in Grove mountains, Antarctica, Geomatics and
Information Science of Wuhan University, 2011, 36 (9): 1009–1011, 1016.
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Yang YD, Dong-Chen E, HH Wang, DB Chao, C Hwang, F Li, and AS Tao, Sea ice concentration over the
Antarctic Ocean from satellite pulse altimetry, Science China (Earth Science), 2011, 54 (1): 113–118 (SCI)
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Yuande YANG, Dongchen E, Zemin WANG, Lexian YUAN, Elevation change from
Zhongshan Station to Dome A using Envisat data, Geomatics and Information Science of Wuhan University, 2013, 38 (4): 383–385 (EI)
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Dongchen E, Luocheng ZHAO, Zemin WANG, Zhicai LUO, Establishment of gravity base over
Larsemann Hills in Antarctica, Geomatics and Information Science of Wuhan University, 2011, 36(12): 1466–1469 (EI)
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Feihu MA, Dongchen E, Jianhu ZHAO, Cuiyu SUN, Multi-beam sound intensity amplitude filtering methods, Geomatics and Information Science of Wuhan University, 2010, 35 (9): 1082–1085 (EI)
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Yuande YANG, Dongchen E, Dingbo CHAO, Haihong WANG, Seasonal and inter-annual change in land water storage from GRACE, Chinese Journal of Geophysics, 2009, 52 (12): 2987–2992 (SCI)
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Yuande YANG, Dongchen E, Dingbo CHAO, The sea level change from the Antarctic ice sheet based on GRACE, Chinese Journal of Geophysics, 2009, 52 (9): 2222–2228 (SCI)
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