New modeling of the Vostok ice flow line and implication for the glaciological chronology of the Vostok ice core

Journal of Geophysical Research D: Atmospheres

Volumn 109, Issue 20, 2004, Pages

  Parrenin, F ^a   Remy F ^a   Ritz, C ^b   Siegert, M J ^c   Jouzel, J ^d  

^a Lab Etud Geophys/Oceanogr Spat   (France)

^b LABORATOIRE DE GLACIOLOGIE ET GÉOPHYSIQUE DE L ENVIRONNEMENT   (France)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

^d INSTITUT PIERRE SIMON LAPLACE   (France)

Author keywords

Antarctica; Glaciology; Inverse theory; Paleoclimatology

Indexed keywords

GEOCHRONOLOGY; GLACIOLOGY; ICE CORE; ICE FLOW; ICE THICKNESS; PALEOCLIMATE; SNOW ACCUMULATION;

ANTARCTICA; ARCTIC AND ANTARCTIC; EAST ANTARCTICA; VOSTOK STATION; WORLD;

EID: 11844251149     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2004JD004561     Document Type: Article

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