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...

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Published in:Journal of Glaciology
Main Author: Ward, W. H.
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press (CUP) 1952
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spelling crcambridgeupr:10.1017/s0022143000034079 2024-03-03T08:42:55+00:00 The Glaciological Studies of the Baffin Island Expedition, 1950: Part III: Equipment and Techniques Ward, W. H. 1952 http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/s0022143000034079 https://www.cambridge.org/core/services/aop-cambridge-core/content/view/S0022143000034079 en eng Cambridge University Press (CUP) Journal of Glaciology volume 2, issue 12, page 115-121 ISSN 0022-1430 1727-5652 Earth-Surface Processes journal-article 1952 crcambridgeupr https://doi.org/10.1017/s0022143000034079 2024-02-08T08:36:10Z 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. Article in Journal/Newspaper Baffin Island Baffin Barnes Ice Cap Ice cap Journal of Glaciology Cambridge University Press Baffin Island Barnes Ice Cap ENVELOPE(-73.498,-73.498,70.001,70.001) Journal of Glaciology 2 12 115 121
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description 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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