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GPS strain net in Dome C area aimed at a detailed investigation of the ice flow.

Listed in NASA Earthdata CMR

In the framework of the European Science Foundation Project, named EPICA (Europea Project for Ice Coring in Antarctica) an international plan for deep ice coring drilling in Antarctica was established, with the purpose of studying environmental aspects of global relevance.

Description

The detailed investigation of the ice flow is of fundamental importance, together with direct dating techniques, for a correct interpretation of ice core and particularly to date deep ice.

The strain net is composed by 37 points, distributed on four concentric rings respectively at 3, 6, 12,5 and 25 kilometers from the center (DORIS Point)

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Provenance · 1 source records, 15 field assertions
SourceKeyLast seenRaw
NASA Earthdata CMRC1214620960-SCIOPS13 d agoJSON v1
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access_levelsource · NASA CMRconnector:nasa_cmr@1.0.0
concepts[instrument].gcmd_instrument:coring-devicessource · NASA CMRconnector:nasa_cmr@1.0.0
concepts[instrument].gcmd_instrument:gpssource · NASA CMRconnector:nasa_cmr@1.0.0
concepts[instrument].gcmd_instrument:gps-receiverssource · NASA CMRconnector:nasa_cmr@1.0.0
concepts[measured_variable].gcmd:earth-science/cryosphere/glaciers-ice-sheets/glacierssource · NASA CMRconnector:nasa_cmr@1.0.0
concepts[measured_variable].gcmd:earth-science/cryosphere/snow-ice/ice-velocitysource · NASA CMRconnector:nasa_cmr@1.0.0
concepts[measured_variable].gcmd:earth-science/solid-earth/gravity-gravitational-field/control-surveys/gps-strain-networksource · NASA CMRconnector:nasa_cmr@1.0.0
concepts[measured_variable].gcmd:earth-science/solid-earth/gravity-gravitational-field/gravitysource · NASA CMRconnector:nasa_cmr@1.0.0
concepts[platform].gcmd_platform:not-providedsource · NASA CMRconnector:nasa_cmr@1.0.0
descriptionsource · NASA CMRconnector:nasa_cmr@1.0.0/umm/Abstract
license_textsource · NASA CMRconnector:nasa_cmr@1.0.0
spatialsource · NASA CMRconnector:nasa_cmr@1.0.0/umm/SpatialExtent
temporalsource · NASA CMRconnector:nasa_cmr@1.0.0/umm/TemporalExtents
titlesource · NASA CMRconnector:nasa_cmr@1.0.0/umm/EntryTitle
version_labelsource · NASA CMRconnector:nasa_cmr@1.0.0