WAIS Ice Divide  E-mail

Title: "WAIS Ice Divide"
Source: DRI
Keywords: ross edwards, ice core
Affiliation: DHS

The primary objective of the project is to use the main WAIS Divide ice core to develop a record of seasonal Southern Hemisphere biomass burning over the past 2,000 years. We intend for the research to serve as a waypoint to the eventual analysis of the entire core.
 

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