Table 3.1 Content and composition of air in an ice profile from Camp III i Greenland

• Main Author: Stauffer, Bernhard
• Format: Dataset
• Language: English
• Published: PANGAEA 1981
• Subjects: Air content; Argon; CAMP_III; Carbon dioxide; DEPTH; ice/snow; EGIG; Expédition Glaciologique Internationale au Groenlande; Greenland; ICE; Ice station; Nitrogen; gas; Oxygen; Sampling/drilling ice; glacier
• Online Access: https://doi.pangaea.de/10.1594/PANGAEA.803120; https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.803120

The air trapped in freshly formed ice gives information concerning the ice formation processes as weH as concerning severa,l environmental parameters at the time of ice formation. Air arnount, air composition, and the size and form of bubbles may change with time. Possible processes responsible for...