Snow dunes and glazed surfaces in Antarctica: new field and remote-sensing data

• Main Authors: Frezzotti, M., Gandolfi, S., La Marca, F., Urbini, S.
• Other Authors: Frezzotti, M.; ENEA, Centro Ricerche Casaccia, P.O. Box 2400, I-00100 Rome, Italy, Gandolfi, S.; DISTART, Università di Bologna, Viale Risorgimento 2, I-40136 Bologna, Italy, La Marca, F.; Dipartimento di ICMMPM, Università di Roma "La Sapienza", Via Eudossiana 18, I-00184 Rome, Italy, Urbini, S.; Istituto Nazionale di Geofisica e Vulcanologia, Sezione Roma2, Roma, Italia, ENEA, Centro Ricerche Casaccia, P.O. Box 2400, I-00100 Rome, Italy, DISTART, Università di Bologna, Viale Risorgimento 2, I-40136 Bologna, Italy, Dipartimento di ICMMPM, Università di Roma "La Sapienza", Via Eudossiana 18, I-00184 Rome, Italy, Istituto Nazionale di Geofisica e Vulcanologia, Sezione Roma2, Roma, Italia
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: International Glaciological Society 2002
• Subjects: snow dunes; East Antarctica; GPR; GPS; snow morphologies; 02. Cryosphere::02.02. Glaciers::02.02.02. Cryosphere/atmosphere Interaction; 02. Cryosphere::02.02. Glaciers::02.02.05. Ice dynamics; 02. Cryosphere::02.02. Glaciers::02.02.06. Mass balance; 02. Cryosphere::02.02. Glaciers::02.02.10. Instruments and techniques; 04. Solid Earth::04.02. Exploration geophysics::04.02.99. General or miscellaneous; Antarctic; Talos Dome; Annals of Glaciology; Antarc*; Antarctica
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/2122/4066

As part of the International Trans-Antarctic Scientific Expedition project, the Italian Antarctic Programme undertook two traverses from the Terra Nova station to Talos Dome and to Dome C. Along the traverses, the party carried out several tasks (drilling, glaciological and geophysical exploration)....