What lies beneath the Antarctic Ice?

• Other Authors: Geoscience Australia (isOwnedBy)
• Format: Dataset
• Language: unknown
• Published: data.gov.au
• Subjects: Antarctic data; Earth Sciences; Educational Product; Other; marine; Amery; Amery Ice Shelf; Antarctic; The Antarctic; Antarc*; Antarctica; Ice Shelf
• Online Access: https://researchdata.edu.au/what-lies-beneath-antarctic-ice/1935465; http://data.gov.au/dataset/41283541-8184-4d1c-bf16-ea382243c98f

During the summer of 2003-2004, six scientists and technicians spent over a month camped on the Amery Ice Shelf in eastern Antarctica. The aim of their stay was to drill through several hundreds of metres of ice beneath their feet to reach the ocean cavity below. Through this drill hole they were th...