Camp Century: Firn density measurements in cores B73 and B62

• Main Author: Colgan, William
• Format: Dataset
• Language: unknown
• Published: GEUS Dataverse 2021
• Subjects: Greenland; Pedersen
• Online Access: https://dx.doi.org/10.22008/fk2/ufgonu; https://dataverse01.geus.dk/citation?persistentId=doi:10.22008/FK2/UFGONU

Firn density measurements at Camp Century Contact: William Colgan ([e-mail]) Please cite the following study if using the data: Colgan, W., Pedersen, A., Binder, D., Machguth, H., Abermann, J., Jayred, M. (2018). Initial field activities of the Camp Century Climate Monitoring Programme in Greenland. GEUS Bulletin, 41, 75-78. https://doi.org/10.34194/geusb.v41.4347 Description: The two density profiles are composed of snow pit measurements in the top ~1 m and measurements on a core drilled with the Eclipse2 ice-drilling system from the University of Wisconsin for the rest of the profile. system Core B73 was drilled on 25-jul-2017 at 77.1826 °N, 61.1125°W, 1886 m a.s.l. to a depth of 73 m. It is located within the footprint of the military station. Core B62 was drilled on 28-jul-2017 at 77.1714°N, 61.0778°W, 1887 to a depth of 62 m. It is located outside the footprint of the military station.