Radio Echo Sounding investigations at Talos Dome (East Antarctica): bedrock topography and ice thickness

• Main Authors: C. Bianchi, L. Cafarella, P. De Michelis, M. Frezzotti, A. Zirizzotti, A. Forieri, I. Tabacco
• Other Authors: P. De Micheli
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: INGV 2003
• Subjects: Ice thickness measurement; Radio echo sounding; Radio glaciology; Settore GEO/11 - Geofisica Applicata; Antarctic; East Antarctica; Ross Sea; Victoria Land; Talos Dome; Antarc*; Antarctica; ice core
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/2434/12191

Radio echo sounding measurements were collected during two Antarctic expeditions to determine the ice thickness and the sub-glacial morphology of Talos Dome in the region around 72°48′S; 159°06′E (about 6400 km2) on the edge of the East Antarctic plateau adjacent to Victoria Land in the western Ross...