Antarctic regional snow accumulation composites over the past 1000 years

• Main Author: Thomas, Elizabeth
• Format: Dataset
• Language: English
• Published: Polar Data Centre, Natural Environment Research Council, UK 2017
• Subjects: "EARTH SCIENCE","CRYOSPHERE","SNOW/ICE","SNOW/ICE CHEMISTRY"; "EARTH SCIENCE","HYDROSPHERE","SNOW/ICE","SNOW/ICE CHEMISTRY"; "EARTH SCIENCE","PALEOCLIMATE","ICE CORE RECORDS"; "EARTH SCIENCE","PALEOCLIMATE","ICE CORE RECORDS","ISOTOPES"; Antarctic; Antarctic Peninsula; Weddell Sea; East Antarctica; Dronning Maud Land; Victoria Land; West Antarctic Ice Sheet; Weddell; Wilkes Land; Antarc*; Antarctica; ice core; Ice Sheet
• Online Access: https://dx.doi.org/10.5285/cc1d42de-dfe6-40aa-a1a6-d45cb2fc8293; https://data.bas.ac.uk/full-record.php?id=GB/NERC/BAS/PDC/01052

Seventy-nine Antarctic ice core snow accumulation records were gathered as part of a community led project coordinated by the PAGES Antarctica 2k working group. Individual ice core records (kg m2 yr-1) were normalised relative to a reference period (1960-1990). The normalised records were separated...