Drill hole measurements of fast ice and sub-ice platelet layer thickness, and snow depth in McMurdo Sound - November 2009

• Main Authors: Haskell, Tim, Gough, Alexander J, Langhorne, Patricia J, Clavano, Wendy
• Format: Dataset
• Language: English
• Published: PANGAEA 2021
• Subjects: Antarctica; Date/Time of event; Event label; Fast ice; Freeboard; ICEDRILL; Ice drill; Identification; Latitude of event; Longitude of event; McMurdo-2009_1; McMurdo-2009_10; McMurdo-2009_11; McMurdo-2009_12; McMurdo-2009_13; McMurdo-2009_14; McMurdo-2009_15; McMurdo-2009_16; McMurdo-2009_17; McMurdo-2009_18; McMurdo-2009_19; McMurdo-2009_2; McMurdo-2009_20; McMurdo-2009_21; McMurdo-2009_3; McMurdo-2009_4; McMurdo-2009_5; McMurdo-2009_6; McMurdo-2009_7; McMurdo-2009_8; McMurdo-2009_9; McMurdo Sound; Sea ice thickness; Snow layer; Snow thickness; Sub-ice platelet layer; Sub-ice platelet-layer thickness; Annals of Glaciology; Antarc*; Sea ice; The Cryosphere
• Online Access: https://doi.pangaea.de/10.1594/PANGAEA.933074; https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.933074

Sea ice thickness and sub-ice platelet layer thickness under sea ice was measured in regular intervals. Holes were drilled into sea ice at measurement sites about 5 km apart. The thickness was measured using measurement tapes. Snow depth on sea ice was also measured at sites.