The Glaciological Studies of the Baffin Island Expedition, 1950: Part III: Equipment and Techniques
Abstract The following items of equipment and glaciological techniques used on the Barnes ice cap are described: Thermo-electric boring in cold ice. Mechanical drilling in ( a ) cold rock, ( b ) cold ice. Measurement of temperature in ice and rock. Snow kit and measurement of ice density. Crystal ru...
Published in: | Journal of Glaciology |
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Format: | Article in Journal/Newspaper |
Language: | English |
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Cambridge University Press (CUP)
1952
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Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/s0022143000034079 https://www.cambridge.org/core/services/aop-cambridge-core/content/view/S0022143000034079 |
Summary: | Abstract The following items of equipment and glaciological techniques used on the Barnes ice cap are described: Thermo-electric boring in cold ice. Mechanical drilling in ( a ) cold rock, ( b ) cold ice. Measurement of temperature in ice and rock. Snow kit and measurement of ice density. Crystal rubbings on cold ice. |
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