Temporal and spatial variation of stable-isotope ratios and accumulation rates in the hinterland of Neumayer station, East Antarctica.

• Main Authors: Fernandoy, F., Meyer, H., Oerter, H., Wilhelms, F., Graf, W., Schwander, J.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Nt. Glaciol. Soc. 2010
• Subjects: DRONNING-MAUD-LAND; WEDDELL POLYNYA; FIRN CORES; ICE-SHEET; ATMOSPHERIC CIRCULATION; CLIMATE VARIABILITY; MASS-BALANCE; PRECIPITATION; SNOW; SURFACE; Dronning Maud Land; East Antarctica; Halvfarryggen; Neumayer; Neumayer Station; Sorasen; Weddell; Antarc*; Antarctica; Ekstrom Ice Shelf; Ice Sheet; Ice Shelf
• Online Access: https://push-zb.helmholtz-muenchen.de/frontdoor.php?source_opus=6010

Four firn cores were retrieved in 2007 at two ridges in the area of the Ekstrom Ice Shelf, Dronning Maud Land, coastal East Antarctica, in order to investigate the recent regional climate variability and the potential for future extraction of an intermediate-depth core. Stable water-isotope analysis...