The EPICA deep drilling program
The EPICA deep drill site was at Dome C, 75°S, 123°E, elevation 3250m. Mean annual temperature was -55℃, and accumulation is 2.7cm of ice. In a temporary camp located at the permanent Dome C station, the EPICA ice core was drilled in a large tent. The drilling was controlled from a heated cabin, and...
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Format: | Report |
Language: | English |
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LGGE/ENEA, C.R.E.
2002
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Online Access: | https://nipr.repo.nii.ac.jp/?action=repository_uri&item_id=2446 http://id.nii.ac.jp/1291/00002446/ https://nipr.repo.nii.ac.jp/?action=repository_action_common_download&item_id=2446&item_no=1&attribute_id=18&file_no=1 |
Summary: | The EPICA deep drill site was at Dome C, 75°S, 123°E, elevation 3250m. Mean annual temperature was -55℃, and accumulation is 2.7cm of ice. In a temporary camp located at the permanent Dome C station, the EPICA ice core was drilled in a large tent. The drilling was controlled from a heated cabin, and the core was processed on site in a large scientific facility. |
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