Borehole optical televiewer (OPTV) logs of boreholes drilled into Khumbu Glacier, Nepal, in 2017 and 2018 as part of EverDrill research project

  • Bryn Hubbard (Owner)
  • Katharine Miles (Creator)
  • Duncan Joseph Quincey (University of Leeds) (Creator)

Dataset

Description

These are digital optical televiewer (OPTV) logs of four boreholes drilled by hot water to various depths (see Instrumented Borehole Info) in Khumbu Glacier, Nepal. Boreholes were drilled in May 2017 and 2018 to investigate the internal properties of Khumbu Glacier, specifically ice thickness, temperature, deformation and structure, as part of the NERC-funded 'EverDrill' research project.
Date made available11 Jan 2019
PublisherUK Polar Data Centre
Date of data production11 May 2017 - 05 May 2018
Geographical coverageKhumbu Glacier, Himalaya, Nepal
Geospatial polygon27.99, 86.16, 27.99, 86.85, 27.94, 86.16, 27.94, 86.85

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