Moffatt Eddies in Subglacial Mountain Valleys

• Main Author: Martinez, Emily
• Format: Text
• Language: unknown
• Published: Dartmouth Digital Commons 2021
• Subjects: Engineering; Environmental Engineering; Antarctic; East Antarctic Ice Sheet; Gamburtsev Subglacial Mountains; Glacial Mountain; Antarc*; Antarctica; ice core; Ice Sheet
• Online Access: https://digitalcommons.dartmouth.edu/engs88/28; https://digitalcommons.dartmouth.edu/context/engs88/article/1027/viewcontent/EmilyDMartinez_HonorsThesis.pdf

Currently, there is a global emphasis in finding the oldest ice in Antarctica, which will give the longest climate record contained within the ice. This is fundamental in the field of climate science because it will give scientists a proper baseline to compare it to sediment cores amongst other prox...