Overview

This data set compares global atmospheric concentration of methane from ice cores taken on the ice sheets of Antarctica and Greenland. The data come from multiple ice cores on each continent, including Greenland Ice Core Project (GRIP) and Greenland Ice Sheet Project (GISP) ice cores and the Byrd and Vostok cores from Antarctica.

Parameter(s):

CARBON DIOXIDEICE CORE RECORDSIONSISOTOPESMETHANENITROUS OXIDESNOW DENSITYSNOW STRATIGRAPHYVOLCANIC DEPOSITS

Platform(s):

GROUND STATIONS

Sensor(s):

CORING DEVICES

Data Format(s):

Not Specified

Temporal Coverage:

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Temporal Resolution:

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Spatial Resolution:

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Spatial Coverage:Not Specified

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