Location of a new ice core site at Talos Dome (East Antarctica)

• Published in: Annals of Geophysics
• Main Authors: Stefano Urbini, Ignazio E. Tabacco, Massimo Frezzotti, Achille Zirizzotti, Cesidio Bianchi, Lili Cafarella
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: unknown
• Published: 2009
• Subjects: NEANIAS Atmospheric Research Community; Geophysics; Antarctic; East Antarctica; Talos Dome; Antarc*; Antarctica; ice core
• Online Access: https://www.openaccessrepository.it/record/129725; https://doi.org/10.4401/ag-3104

In the frame of glaciology and palaeoclimate research, Talos Dome (72°48lS; 159°06lE), an ice dome on the East Antarctic plateau, represents the new selected site for a new deep ice core drilling. The increasing interest in this re- gion is due to the fact that the ice accumulation is higher here th...