A New Method for Recording the Grain-Structure of Ice
Abstract Separated etch pits can be produced by a simple operation using a plastic replica film. Combining this etching technique with Schaefer’s replica method, it is possible to record both the size distribution and the orientation of crystal axes of individual grains of ice.
| Published in: | Journal of Glaciology |
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| Format: | Article in Journal/Newspaper |
| Language: | English |
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Cambridge University Press (CUP)
1957
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| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/s002214300002445x https://www.cambridge.org/core/services/aop-cambridge-core/content/view/S002214300002445X |
| Summary: | Abstract Separated etch pits can be produced by a simple operation using a plastic replica film. Combining this etching technique with Schaefer’s replica method, it is possible to record both the size distribution and the orientation of crystal axes of individual grains of ice. |
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