A new 122 mm electromechanical drill for deep ice-sheet coring (DISC): 1. Design concepts

Annals of Glaciology

Volumn 47, Issue , 2007, Pages 28-34

  Shturmakov, Alexander J ^a   Lebar, Donald A ^a   Mason, William P ^a   Bentley, Charles R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONFERENCE PROCEEDING; DEEP DRILLING; DESIGN; DRILL BIT; ICE CORE; ICE SHEET; SAFETY;

ARCTIC; GREENLAND;

EID: 57849143397     PISSN: 02603055     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3189/172756407786857811     Document Type: Conference Paper

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