The Dominion Range Ice Core, Queen Maud Montains, Antarctica - General Site and Core Characteristics with Implications

• Published in: Journal of Glaciology
• Main Authors: Mayewski, Paul A., Twickler, Mark S., Lyons, Wm Berry, Spencer, Mary Jo, Meese, Debra A., Gow, Anthony J., Grootes, Pieter, Sowers, Todd, Watson, M. Scott, Saltzman, Eric
• Format: Text
• Language: unknown
• Published: DigitalCommons@URI 1990
• Subjects: Antarc*; Antarctica; East Antarctica; ice core
• Online Access: https://digitalcommons.uri.edu/gsofacpubs/191; https://doi.org/10.3189/S0022143000005499; https://digitalcommons.uri.edu/context/gsofacpubs/article/1218/viewcontent/Sowers_DominionRange_1990.pdf

The Transantarctic Mountains of East Antarctica provide a new milieu for retrieval of ice-core records. We report here on the initial findings from the first of these records, the Dominion Range ice-core record. Sites such as the Dominion Range are valuable for the recovery of records detailing clim...