Measurements and numerical simulation of fabric evolution along the Talos Dome ice core, Antarctica

Earth and Planetary Science Letters

Volumn 357-358, Issue , 2012, Pages 168-178

  Montagnat, M ^a   Buiron, D ^a   Arnaud, L ^a   Broquet, A ^a   Schlitz, P ^a   Jacob, R ^a   Kipfstuhl, S ^b  

^a UNIV GRENOBLE ALPES   (France)

^b ALFRED WEGENER INSTITUTE FOR POLAR AND MARINE RESEARCH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Chronology; Fabric; Grain size; Ice core; VPSC model

Indexed keywords

ANTARCTICA; AVERAGE GRAIN SIZE; CHRONOLOGY; CLIMATIC CONDITIONS; DEPTH RANGE; DUST CONTENT; EAST ANTARCTICA; FABRIC ANALYSIS; FABRIC EVOLUTION; FABRIC STRENGTH; GRAIN SIZE; HOLOCENES; ICE CORE; RECRYSTALLIZATION MECHANISMS; SHEAR STRESS COMPONENT; VISCO-PLASTIC SELF-CONSISTENT; WISCONSIN;

DOMES; DYNAMIC RECRYSTALLIZATION; FABRICS; GRAIN SIZE AND SHAPE;

ICE;

CHRONOLOGY; CLIMATE CONDITIONS; GRAIN SIZE; HOLOCENE; ICE CORE; MICROSTRUCTURE; NUMERICAL MODEL; RECRYSTALLIZATION; SHEAR STRESS; VISCOSITY; WISCONSINAN;

ANTARCTICA; EAST ANTARCTICA; TALOS DOME;

EID: 84867599292     PISSN: 0012821X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.epsl.2012.09.025     Document Type: Article

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