GPR and GPS Data: Characteristics of Snow Megadunes and their Potential Effects on Ice Core Interpretation

• Main Authors: Scambos, Ted, Bauer, Rob
• Format: Dataset
• Language: unknown
• Published: IEDA: US Antarctic Program Data Center 2006
• Subjects: Global Positioning Systems (GPS); Ground Penetrating Radar; Antarctic Glaciology; Glaciology; Navigation; Paleoclimate; Antarctica; Snow/Ice; Cryosphere; East Antarctic Plateau; US Antarctic Program Data Center (USAP-DC); Antarctic; The Antarctic; Vostok Station; Sastrugi; Antarc*; ice core; Ice Sheet
• Online Access: http://get.iedadata.org/metadata/iso/609282

Abstract: The Antarctic megadune research was conducted during two field seasons, one in November 2002 and the other in December 2003 through January 2004. The megadune field site is located on the East Antarctic Plateau, southeast of Vostok station. The objectives of this multi-facetted research ar...