Trapped Gas Composition and Chronology of the Vostok Ice Core

• Main Authors: Bender, Michael, Suwa, Makoto
• Format: Dataset
• Language: unknown
• Published: IEDA: US Antarctic Program Data Center 2007
• Subjects: Antarctic Glaciology; Vostok Ice Core; Chemistry:Fluid; Geochronology; Ice Core Records; Paleoclimate; Antarctica; Glaciers/Ice Sheet; Atmosphere; Cryosphere; Lake Vostok; Vostok; US Antarctic Program Data Center (USAP-DC); Antarctic; Greenland; Vostok Station; Antarc*; Greenland Ice Sheet Project; ice core; Ice Sheet
• Online Access: http://get.iedadata.org/metadata/iso/609311

Abstract: This data set includes a time scale for the Vostok ice core, retrieved from Vostok Station on the East Antarctic Plateau. This chronology is derived by orbitally tuning to molecular oxygen to nitrogen (O₂/N₂) ratios in occluded air for depths d...