Internal radio-echo layering at Vostok station, Antarctica, as an independent stratigraphic control on the ice-core record

Annals of Glaciology

Volumn 27, Issue , 1998, Pages 360-364

  Siegert, Martin J ^a   Hodgkins, Richard ^b   Dowdeswell, Julian A ^c  

^a ABERYSTWYTH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ECHO SOUNDING; ICE CORE; STRATIGRAPHY;

ANTARCTICA;

EID: 0032423907     PISSN: 02603055     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3189/1998aog27-1-360-364     Document Type: Article

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