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Surface Velocities of Taylor Glacier, Antarctica

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Data Contributors

  • CUFFEY, KURT M.
  • BLISS, ANDREW
  • KAVANAUGH, JEFFREY
  • ACIEGO, SARAH

Parameters

  • GLACIERS/ICE SHEETS
  • GLACIERS/ICE SHEETS > ABLATION ZONES/ACCUMULATION ZONES
  • GLACIERS/ICE SHEETS > GLACIER ELEVATION/ICE SHEET ELEVATION
  • GLACIERS/ICE SHEETS > GLACIER MOTION/ICE SHEET MOTION
  • GLACIERS/ICE SHEETS > GLACIERS
  • SNOW/ICE
  • SNOW/ICE > ICE MOTION
  • SNOW/ICE > ICE VELOCITY

Instruments

  • GPS : GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM
  • GPS RECEIVERS

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This data set contains surface velocities of Taylor Glacier, Antarctica, for the year 2003. Measurement period was approximately 12 months. There are approximately 250 locations in this data set. The data set includes a location name, the easting and northing coordinates (UTM), the elevation, the velocity magnitude, the east component of velocity, the north component of velocity, and the vertical component of velocity. Data are available in comma-delimited ASCII text format and are available via FTP.

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Data Citation

The following example shows how to cite the use of this data set in a publication. For more information, see our Use and Copyright Web page.

Cuffey, Kurt. 2007. Surface Velocities of Taylor Glacier, Antarctica. [indicate subset used]. Boulder, Colorado USA: National Snow and Ice Data Center. http://dx.doi.org/10.7265/N5RV0KM7.


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