Decoding the dipstick: Thickness of Siple Dome, West Antarctica, at the Last Glacial Maximum

Geology

Volumn 33, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 281-284

  Waddington, E D ^a   Conway, H ^a   Steig, E J ^a   Alley, R B ^b   Brook, E J ^c   Taylor, K C ^d   White, J W C ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d DESERT RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

Author keywords

Antarctic Ice Sheet; Climate; Glaciology; Ice cores; Ice streams; Sea level

Indexed keywords

DIPSTICK; GEOLOGIC METHODS; ICE STREAMS; SIPLE DOME;

CONSTRAINT THEORY; DATA REDUCTION; DOMES; ESTIMATION; GLACIAL GEOLOGY; THICKNESS MEASUREMENT;

ICE;

GLACIER DYNAMICS; ICE CORE; ICE STREAM; ICE THICKNESS; LAST GLACIAL MAXIMUM;

ANTARCTICA; ARCTIC AND ANTARCTIC; SIPLE DOME; WEST ANTARCTICA; WORLD;

EID: 17144389910     PISSN: 00917613     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1130/G21165.1     Document Type: Article

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