Geomorphological and glaciological aspects around the highest dome in Queen Maud Land, East Antarctica

• Main Authors: Yutaka Ageta, Kokichi Kaminuma, Fumio Okuhira, Yoshiyuki Fujii
• Format: Report
• Language: English
• Published: Water Research Institute, Nagoya University/Geophysical Research Station, Kyoto University/Gifu Prefectural Research Institute for Environmental Pollution/National Institute of Polar Research 1989
• Subjects: Antarctic; The Antarctic; East Antarctica; Queen Maud Land; Dome The; Antarc*; Antarctica; Ice Sheet; Polar meteorology and glaciology; Proceedings of the NIPR Symposium on Polar Meteorology and Glaciology
• Online Access: https://nipr.repo.nii.ac.jp/?action=repository_uri&item_id=3568; http://id.nii.ac.jp/1291/00003568/; https://nipr.repo.nii.ac.jp/?action=repository_action_common_download&item_id=3568&item_no=1&attribute_id=18&file_no=1

The oversnow traverse party of the Japanese Antarctic Research Expedition in 1985 found the location of the top of the second highest dome in the Antarctic Ice Sheet at 77°22'S, 39°37'E with an elevation of 3807 m, and surveyed the dome. A ridge of the ice divide runs from the dome top in...