The Berkner Island (Antarctica) ice-core drilling project

We describe a project to retrieve a 948 m deep ice core from Berkner Island, Antarctica. Using relatively lightweight logistics and a small team, the drilling operation over three austral summer seasons used electromechanical drilling technology, described in detail, from a covered shallow pit and a...

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Bibliographic Details
Published in:Annals of Glaciology
Main Authors: MULVANEY, Robert, ALEMANY, Olivier, POSSENTI, Philippe
Format: Other/Unknown Material
Language:English
Published: International Glaciological Society 2007
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Online Access:https://oskar-bordeaux.fr/handle/20.500.12278/28331
https://doi.org/10.3189/172756407786857758