Firn Permeability and Density at WAIS Divide, Version 1
Data set id:
NSIDC-0602
DOI: 10.7265/N57942NT

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Overview

This data set contains laboratory measurements of the density and permeability made from firn cores from the lock-in zone through pore close-off at the WAIS Divide and Megadunes sites.
Parameter(s):
DENSITY
SNOW GRAIN SIZE
Platform(s):
GROUND-BASED OBSERVATIONS
Sensor(s):
SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPES
Data Format(s):
Excel
Temporal Coverage:
  • 1 January 2004 to 31 December 2005
Temporal Resolution:
Not Specified
Spatial Resolution:
  • Not Specified
Spatial Reference System(s):
Not Specified
Spatial Coverage:
  • Northern latitude
    -80.77914
    Southern latitude
    -80.77914
    Eastern longitude
    124.48796
    Western longitude
    124.48796
  • Northern latitude
    -79.463
    Southern latitude
    -79.463
    Eastern longitude
    -112.12317
    Western longitude
    -112.12317
Blue outlined yellow areas on the map below indicate the spatial coverage for this data set.