Data Announcement

Inferred Accumulation Rate Data from Antarctica Now Available

The Antarctic Glaciological Data Center (AGDC) at NSIDC has released a new data set, Millennially Averaged Accumulation Rates for Lake Vostok. This data set consists of accumulation rates, inferred from radar data from three layers (26, 35 and 41 thousand years old) in the Vostok Subglacial Lake region.