The Pico Lightweight Coring Auger
Abstract A new lightweight hand-operated coring auger for use in firn or ice is described. Extensive use of glass-epoxy composites contributes to a drill weight of approximately 1 kg/m in 20 m and 50 m configurations.
Published in: | Journal of Glaciology |
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Main Authors: | , |
Format: | Article in Journal/Newspaper |
Language: | English |
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Cambridge University Press (CUP)
1984
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Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/s0022143000006018 https://www.cambridge.org/core/services/aop-cambridge-core/content/view/S0022143000006018 |
Summary: | Abstract A new lightweight hand-operated coring auger for use in firn or ice is described. Extensive use of glass-epoxy composites contributes to a drill weight of approximately 1 kg/m in 20 m and 50 m configurations. |
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