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Steig and White Ice Core Data

This ice core data is archived at the World Data Center for Paleoclimatology and is available through the Ice Core Data Gateway. The data set is from ice cores taken from Taylor Dome.

Data Collection Sites

Taylor Dome is an ice-accumulation area on the East Antarctic ice sheet. The dome is a ridge about 20 x 80 km, which lies inland of the Transantarctic Mountains. Deep drilling by the Polar Ice Coring Office (PICO) at Taylor Dome reached bedrock at a depth of 554 meters during the 1993-1994 austral summer season.

Data Access

Access the following data:

beryllium-10 data
20-cm resolution oxygen isotope data
1-m/0.5-m resolution oxygen isotope data
deuterium isotope data
0.5-m resolution deuterium isotope data

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National Snow and Ice Data Center

Steig and White Ice Core Data

Data Collection Sites

Data Access