Processed bed elevation picks from airborne radar depth sounding across the Pine Island Glacier basin (2004/05 season)

• Main Authors: Corr, Hugh, Ferraccioli, Fausto, Vaughan, David
• Format: Dataset
• Language: English
• Published: UK Polar Data Centre, Natural Environment Research Council, UK Research & Innovation 2020
• Subjects: "EARTH SCIENCE","CRYOSPHERE","GLACIERS/ICE SHEETS","GLACIER THICKNESS/ICE SHEET THICKNESS"; "EARTH SCIENCE","CRYOSPHERE","GLACIERS/ICE SHEETS","GLACIER TOPOGRAPHY/ICE SHEET TOPOGRAPHY"; "EARTH SCIENCE","CRYOSPHERE","GLACIERS/ICE SHEETS"; Antarctic; aerogeophysics; ice thickness; radar; surface elevation; Austral; Amundsen Sea; Pine Island Glacier; Antarc*; British Antarctic Survey; Ice Sheet
• Online Access: https://dx.doi.org/10.5285/3adb739a-9eda-434d-9883-03ab092cabae; https://data.bas.ac.uk/full-record.php?id=GB/NERC/BAS/PDC/01269

During the austral summer of 2004/05 a collaborative US/UK field campaign undertook a systematic geophysical survey of the entire Amundsen Sea embayment using comparable airborne survey systems mounted in Twin Otter aircraft. Here we present the portion of the survey covering the Pine Island Glacier...