Borehole optical stratigraphy and neutron-scattering density measurements at Summit, Greenland

Journal of Glaciology

Volumn 52, Issue 179, 2006, Pages 491-496

  Hawley, Robert L ^a,c   Morris, Elizabeth M ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b BRITISH ANTARCTIC SURVEY   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOREHOLE LOGGING; GRAIN BOUNDARY; NEUTRON SCATTERING; OPTICAL METHOD; STRATIGRAPHY;

ARCTIC; GREENLAND; SUMMIT;

EID: 33847066643     PISSN: 00221430     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3189/172756506781828368     Document Type: Article

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