Physical properties of shallow ice cores from Antarctic and sub-Antarctic islands

• Main Authors: Thomas, Elizabeth Ruth, Gacitúa, Guisella, Pedro, Joel B., Faith King, Amy Constance, Markle, Bradley, Potocki, Mariusz, Moser, Dorothea Elisabeth
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: unknown
• Published: European Geosciences Union 2021
• Subjects: Antarctic; Ross Sea; Bellingshausen Sea; Bouvet; Bouvet Island; Young Island; Peter I Island; Antarc*; ice core; Sea ice; Swiss Polar Institute
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-15-1173-2021

The sub-Antarctic is one of the most data-sparse regions on earth. A number of glaciated Antarctic and sub-Antarctic islands have the potential to provide unique ice core records of past climate, atmospheric circulation, and sea ice. However, very little is known about the glaciology of these remote...