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Annual Layers at Siple Dome, Antarctica, from Borehole Optical Stratigraphy

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Researchers gathered data on annual snow layers at Siple Dome, Antarctica, using borehole optical stratigraphy.

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This data set contains annual layer depths and firn optical brightness. The brightness log is a record of reflectivity of the firn, and peaks in brightness are interpreted to be fine-grained high-density winter snow, as part of the wind slab depth-hoar couplet.

Data are available via FTP in ASCII text (.txt) format

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