Siple Dome Core Date from Measurement of the d18O of Paleoatmospheric Oxygen, Version 1
Data set id:
NSIDC-0123
DOI: 10.7265/N5TX3C95

Overview

This data set is part of the West Antarctic Ice Sheet Cores (WAISCORES) project, an NSF-funded project to understand the influence of the West Antarctic ice sheet on climate and sea level change. WAISCORES researchers acquired and analyzed ice core samples from the Siple Dome, in the Siple Coast region, West Antarctica. This data set includes a timescale record for the Siple Dome ice core.
Parameter(s):
GLACIER THICKNESS/ICE SHEET THICKNESSICE DEPTH/THICKNESSICE SHEETSISOTOPESSNOW DEPTHSNOW/ICE CHEMISTRYSNOW STRATIGRAPHY
Platform(s):
GROUND STATIONS, GROUND-BASED OBSERVATIONS
Sensor(s):
CORING DEVICES
Data Format(s):
Excel, Word
Temporal Coverage:
1 January 1996 to 31 December 1999
Temporal Resolution:
Not Specified
Spatial Resolution:
  • Not Specified
Spatial Coverage:
N:
-81
S:
-81
E:
-149
W:
-149
Blue outlined yellow areas on the map below indicate the spatial coverage for this data set.
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