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Modeled Age versus Depth plot from Nereson et al. 1996.

Radar profile across Siple Dome (Jacobel) (part of AGDC's Siple Dome Glaciology and Ice Stream History 1994, 1996 data product)

Sonic velocity profile of SDM-A Borehole (Lamorey)

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