GISP2 (B and D Core) Methane Concentrations, Version 1
Data set id:
NSIDC-0125

Overview

The data include methane data from the Greenland Ice Sheet Project 2 (GISP2) B & D Cores. Gas ages were calculated according to the methods described in Brook et al. 1996, and are subject to change. Ice ages were calculated by by linear interpolation from the Meese et al. timescale.
Parameter(s):
GLACIER THICKNESS/ICE SHEET THICKNESSICE CORE RECORDSICE DEPTH/THICKNESSICE SHEETSISOTOPESMETHANESNOW DEPTHSNOW/ICE CHEMISTRY
Platform(s):
GROUND STATIONS, GROUND-BASED OBSERVATIONS
Sensor(s):
CORING DEVICES
Data Format(s):
ASCII
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.
NSIDC does not archive or provide citation guidance for these data.