Stratigraphic analysis of Dome Fuji Antarctic ice core using an optical scanner

Annals of Glaciology

Volumn 39, Issue , 2004, Pages 467-472

  Takata, Morimasa ^a,b   Iizuka, Yoshinori ^c   Hondoh, Takeo ^a   Fujita, Shuji ^d   Fujii, Yoshiyuki ^d   Shoji, Hitoshi ^e  

^a HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NAGAOKA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^c Yuge College   (Japan)

^d NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF POLAR RESEARCH   (Japan)

^e KITAMI INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCUMULATION RATE; ICE CORE; SNOW ACCUMULATION; STRATIGRAPHY;

ANTARCTICA; ARCTIC AND ANTARCTIC; DOME CONCORDIA; EAST ANTARCTICA; WORLD;

EID: 23844468433     PISSN: 02603055     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3189/172756404781813899     Document Type: Article

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