Bubbly-ice densification in ice sheets: I. Theory

Dry snow on the surface of polar ice ice sheets is first densified and metamorphosed to produce firn. Bubbly ice is the next stage of the transformation process which takes place below the depth of pore closure. This stage extends to the transition zone where, due to high pressures and low temperatu...

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Main Authors: Salamatin A., Lipenkov V., Duval P.
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:unknown
Published: 1997
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Online Access:https://openrepository.ru/article?id=172250