Agile Sub-Ice Geological (ASIG) Drill development and Pirrit Hills field project

Abstract A new drilling system was developed by the US Ice Drilling Program (IDP) to rapidly drill through overlying ice to collect subglacial rock cores. The Agile Sub-Ice Geological (ASIG) Drill system is capable of drilling up to 700 m of ice in a continuous manner. Intermittent ice core samples...

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Published in:Annals of Glaciology
Main Authors: Kuhl, Tanner, Gibson, Chris, Johnson, Jay, Boeckmann, Grant, Moravec, Elliot, Slawny, Kristina
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press (CUP) 2020
Subjects:
Pirrit Hills
Annals of Glaciology
Antarc*
Antarctica
ice core
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/aog.2020.59
https://www.cambridge.org/core/services/aop-cambridge-core/content/view/S0260305520000592

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