Investigation of dust bands from blue ice fields in the Lewis Cliff (Beardmore) area, Antarctica: A progress report

• Main Authors: Christian Koeberl, Keizo Yanai, William A. Cassidy, John W. Schutt
• Format: Report
• Language: English
• Published: Institute of Geochemistry, University of Vienna/National Institute of Polar Research/Department of Geology, University of Pittsburgh/Department of Geology, University of Pittsburgh 1988
• Subjects: Allan Hills; Beardmore; Lewis Cliff; Pleiades; The Pleiades; Victoria Land; Walcott; Antarc*; Antarctica
• Online Access: https://nipr.repo.nii.ac.jp/?action=repository_uri&item_id=4463; http://id.nii.ac.jp/1291/00004463/; https://nipr.repo.nii.ac.jp/?action=repository_action_common_download&item_id=4463&item_no=1&attribute_id=18&file_no=1

Blue ice fields in Antarctica are well known for their high areal meteorite concentrations. The exact type of accumulation model and the age of the ice is still not well known. Dust bands on blue ice fields may help to clarify some of these problems. Dust, which has been isolated from dust band samp...