Glaciochemical Studies and Estimated Net Mass Balances for Rennick Glacier Area, Antarctica

• Main Authors: Allen, Boyd, III, Mayewski, Paul Andrew, Lyons, W. Berry, Spencer, Mary Jo
• Format: Text
• Language: unknown
• Published: DigitalCommons@UMaine 1985
• Subjects: Glaciogeology; Geochemistry; Glaciology; Cryology; Climate Change; Geomorphology; Hydrology; Antarctic; Rennick; Rennick Glacier; Center Point; Morozumi Range; Evans Névé; Antarc*; Antarctica
• Online Access: https://digitalcommons.library.umaine.edu/ers_facpub/203; https://digitalcommons.library.umaine.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1208&context=ers_facpub

Two snow and ice cores from the Rennick Glacier area, Antarctica (study area center point lat 71° 15' S, long 162° 30' E) were analyzed for the chemical species: chloride, sodium, reactive silicate, sulfate and nitrate. Core E1O (6.35 m) was taken from Evans Névé, a large accumulation basi...