Distribution and origin of ground ice in University Valley, McMurdo Dry Valleys, Antarctica
Abstract Ground ice is one of the most important and dynamic geologic components of permafrost; however, few studies have investigated the distribution and origin of ground ice in the McMurdo Dry Valleys of Antarctica. In this study, ice-bearing permafrost cores were collected from 18 sites in Unive...
Published in: | Antarctic Science |
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Main Authors: | , , , , , |
Format: | Article in Journal/Newspaper |
Language: | English |
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Cambridge University Press (CUP)
2016
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Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/s0954102016000572 https://www.cambridge.org/core/services/aop-cambridge-core/content/view/S0954102016000572 |