Incorporation of particulates into accreted ice above subglacial Vostok lake, Antarctica

Annals of Glaciology

Volumn 40, Issue , 2005, Pages 145-150

  Royston Bishop, George ^a   Priscu, John C ^b   Tranter, Martyn ^a   Christner, Brent ^b   Siegert, Martin J ^a   Lee, Victoria ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

^b MONTANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ICE CORE; ICE CRYSTAL; IMAGE ANALYSIS;

ANTARCTICA;

EID: 20544475862     PISSN: 02603055     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3189/172756405781813555     Document Type: Article

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