Field activities of the “Snow Impurity and Glacial Microbe effects on abrupt warming in the Arctic” (SIGMA) Project in Greenland in 2011-2013

• Published in: Bulletin of Glaciological Research
• Main Authors: AOKI, Teruo, MATOBA, Sumito, UETAKE, Jun, TAKEUCHI, Nozomu, MOTOYAMA, Hideaki
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: The Japanese Society of Snow and Ice
• Subjects: SIGMA; Greenland; Qaanaaq; snow impurities; glacial microbes; グリーンランド; カナック; 積雪不純物; 雪氷微生物; 450; Arctic; Kangerlussuaq; Ilulissat; glacier; Ice cap; ice core; Ice Sheet
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/2115/56970; https://doi.org/10.5331/bgr.32.3

Field activities of the “Snow Impurity and Glacial Microbe effects on abrupt warming in the Arctic” (SIGMA) Project in Greenland in the summer season of 2011-2013 are reported;this consists of (1) glaciological and meteorological observations and (2) biological observations. In 2011, we conducted a...