Glaciological characteristics in the Dome Fuji region and new assessment for "Oldest Ice"

• Main Authors: Karlsson, Nanna N.B., Binder, Tobias, Eagles, Graeme, Helm, Veit, Pattyn, Frank, Van Liefferinge, Brice, Eisen, Olaf
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: 2018
• Subjects: Géologie et minéralogie; Econométrie et méthodes statistiques :théorie et applications; Antarctic; The Antarctic; East Antarctica; Dome Fuji; Dome Fuji Station; Antarc*; Antarctica; ice core; Ice Sheet; The Cryosphere
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/2013/ULB-DIPOT:oai:dipot.ulb.ac.be:2013/278455; https://dipot.ulb.ac.be/dspace/bitstream/2013/278455/3/doi_262082.pdf

A key objective in palaeo-climatology is the retrieval of a continuous Antarctic ice-core record dating back 1.5 Ma. The identification of a suitable Antarctic site requires sufficient knowledge of the subglacial landscape beneath the Antarctic Ice Sheet. Here, we present new ice thickness informati...