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Using ice-flow models to evaluate potential sites of million year-old ice in Antarctica

Using ice-flow models to evaluate potential sites of million year-old ice in Antarctica

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_a2e15f6ad7fb45a78614ccaec1184f67

Using ice-flow models to evaluate potential sites of million year-old ice in Antarctica

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Using ice-flow models to evaluate potential sites of million year-old ice in Antarctica

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Katlenburg-Lindau: Copernicus GmbH

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Climate of the past, 2013-10, Vol.9 (5), p.2335-2345

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English

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Katlenburg-Lindau: Copernicus GmbH

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Finding suitable potential sites for an undisturbed record of million-year old ice in Antarctica requires slow-moving ice (preferably an ice divide) and basal conditions that are not disturbed by large topographic variations. Furthermore, ice should be thick and cold basal conditions should prevail, since basal melting would destroy the bottom laye...

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Using ice-flow models to evaluate potential sites of million year-old ice in Antarctica

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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_a2e15f6ad7fb45a78614ccaec1184f67

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_a2e15f6ad7fb45a78614ccaec1184f67

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1814-9332,1814-9324

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1814-9332

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10.5194/cp-9-2335-2013

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