The Greenland Ice Sheet Program: 1975 field activities

The Greenland Ice Sheet Program (GISP) in August 1975 completed its fourth successful field programme since its beginning in 1971. The GISP research is aimed at the investigation of glaciological, geophysical, geochemical and palaeo-climatological parameters of the Greenland ice sheet and at the int...

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Published in:Polar Record
Main Authors: Kuivinen, Karl C., Splettstoesser, John F.
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press (CUP) 1976
Subjects:
General Earth and Planetary Sciences
Ecology
Geography, Planning and Development
Greenland
GISP
Ice Sheet
Polar Record
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/s0032247400000085
https://www.cambridge.org/core/services/aop-cambridge-core/content/view/S0032247400000085
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Summary:The Greenland Ice Sheet Program (GISP) in August 1975 completed its fourth successful field programme since its beginning in 1971. The GISP research is aimed at the investigation of glaciological, geophysical, geochemical and palaeo-climatological parameters of the Greenland ice sheet and at the interpretation of these factors in terms of climatic significance for the present and for the future.

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