Snow Accumulation Rate Observations on the Amery Ice Shelf, 1988-1991

• Other Authors: Australian Antarctic Data Centre (publisher)
• Format: Dataset
• Language: unknown
• Published: Australian Antarctic Data Centre
• Subjects: climatologyMeteorologyAtmosphere; SNOW/ICE; EARTH SCIENCE; CRYOSPHERE; SNOW DEPTH; SNOW STRATIGRAPHY; Snow accumulation; Amery Ice Shelf; SNOW MEASURING ROD; FIELD INVESTIGATION; FIELD SURVEYS; CONTINENT > ANTARCTICA; OCEAN > SOUTHERN OCEAN; GEOGRAPHIC REGION > POLAR; Antarctic; Southern Ocean; Amery; Antarc*; Antarctica; Australian Antarctic Division; Ice Shelf
• Online Access: https://researchdata.ands.org.au/snow-accumulation-rate-1988-1991/701697; https://data.aad.gov.au/metadata/records/snow_accumulation_amery_88_91; http://nla.gov.au/nla.party-617536

Summaries of recorded snow accumulation on the Amery Ice Shelf and surrounding areas from the "GA series of snow accumulation stakes". Most stakes have two re-measurements to determine accumulation, although a few stakes have one or three re-measurements. In addition to the measurements, t...