Snow accumulation from the Gomez ice core (GZ07), South-western Antarctic Peninsula

• Main Author: Thomas, Elizabeth
• Format: Dataset
• Language: English
• Published: Polar Data Centre; British Antarctic Survey, Natural Environment Research Council; Cambridge, CB3 0ET, UK. 2017
• Subjects: "EARTH SCIENCE","CRYOSPHERE","SNOW/ICE","SNOW/ICE CHEMISTRY"; "EARTH SCIENCE","TERRESTRIAL HYDROSPHERE","SNOW/ICE","SNOW/ICE CHEMISTRY"; "EARTH SCIENCE","PALEOCLIMATE","ICE CORE RECORDS","ISOTOPES"; Antarctic; Antarctic Peninsula; Gomez; Antarc*; ice core
• Online Access: https://dx.doi.org/10.5285/bc114581-413a-4c62-adb6-556155901f68; https://data.bas.ac.uk/full-record.php?id=GB/NERC/BAS/PDC/00942

This dataset provides an annual snow accumulation record from the Gomez (GZ07) ice core, dating back to the 1850s. The 136 m core was drilled on the South-western Antarctic Peninsula, during January 2007. The annual accumulation record was derived using two methods: a winter-winter value determined...