Challenges and experiences in drilling ice-proximal sites

• Main Author: Gohl, Karsten
• Format: Conference Object
• Language: unknown
• Published: 2018
• Subjects: Antarctic; Weddell Sea; Ross Sea; Amundsen Sea; Prydz Bay; Greenland; Weddell; Wilkes Land; Antarc*; Fram Strait; glacier; Ice Sheet; Iceberg*; Sea ice; Spitzbergen
• Online Access: https://epic.awi.de/id/eprint/47722/; https://hdl.handle.net/10013/epic.fa7270c3-a2fe-474a-b7ce-d41d6e14015f

Ice-proximal drill cores from continental shelves and near-margin continental rises contain important records of regional ice stream and outlet glacier advance and retreat processes and provide, therefore, key data for understanding and reconstructing ice sheet dynamics. However, drilling at ice-pro...