Borehole sonic log from the southern sector of Larsen C Ice Shelf, Antarctic Peninsula, December 2022

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Description

This is a sonic log of a borehole drilled by hot water to 120 m (Site 1) on Larsen C Ice Shelf, Antarctic Peninsula. The borehole was drilled in December 2022 to investigate the internal properties of a suture zone (Site 1) and a meteoric ice band (Site 2) of an ice shelf, as part of the NERC-funded RiPIce (Rift Propagation for Ice sheet models) research project. NERC standard grant NE/T008016/1.
Date made available16 Dec 2024
PublisherUK Polar Data Centre
Date of data production02 Dec 2022
Geographical coverageSite 1, Larsen C ice shelf, Antarctica
Geospatial point-68.0086, -64.3668Show on map

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