A Nitrate Signal of Solar Flares in Polar Snow and Ice

• Main Authors: Dreschhoff, Gisela A., Zeller, Edward J.
• Other Authors: KANSAS UNIV LAWRENCE DEPT OF PHYSICS AND ASTRONOMY
• Format: Text
• Language: English
• Published: 1992
• Subjects: Astrophysics; Atmospheric Physics; Geology; Geochemistry and Mineralogy; *ICE; *SOLAR FLARES; *CORE SAMPLING; *NITRATES; POLAR REGIONS; DEPOSITION; AURORAE; SOLAR ACTIVITY; GREENLAND; CORE STORAGE; STRATOSPHERE; DRILLING; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; RECORDS; IONIZATION; SNOW; WINDLESS BIGHT(ANTARCTICA); FIRN CORE; PE61102F; Antarctic; Greenland; Ross Ice Shelf; The Antarctic; Windless Bight; Antarc*; Antarctica; ice core; Ice Shelf
• Online Access: http://www.dtic.mil/docs/citations/ADA260559; http://oai.dtic.mil/oai/oai?&verb=getRecord&metadataPrefix=html&identifier=ADA260559

The operations described in this report are separated into two sections, one involving the high-resolution sampling, analysis,-and interpretation of a firn core from Windless Bight Antarctica and a second section concerned with the acquisition of a 120 meter firn core from the GISP2 site in Central...