Call number:
AWI G7-18-91940
Type of Medium:
Series available for loan
Pages:
x, 66 Seiten
,
23 cm
URL:
https://www.nap.edu/catalog/20110/antarctic-glaciology-guidelines-for-us-program-planning-1973-1983
Language:
English
Note:
Contents:
1. PRIMARY OBJECTIVES. -
2. DYNAMICS OF THE ICE: FIELD STUDIES. -
Major Regional Studies. -
In Progress. -
Newly Proposed. -
Continentwide Measurements. -
Surface and Bed Topography. -
Mass Balance. -
Complementary Field Studies. -
Glacier and Local Ice-Cap Studies. -
Related Studies outside Antarctica. -
Development of New Observational Techniques and Instrumentation. -
3. ANALYSIS AND INTERPRETATION OF FIELD DATA. -
Description of the Dynamic State of the Ice Sheet. -
Physical Properties of the Ice. -
Sea-Ice Modeling. -
4. GLACIAL HISTORY. -
Glacial Geology. -
Core Studies. -
Numerical Modeling. -
5. ENVIRONMENTAL INTERACTION. -
Meteorology. -
Oceanography. -
Geology and Geophysics. -
Biology. -
Application of New Techniques. -
Satellites and Systems. -
Automatic stations. -
Oceanographic Instruments. -
Global Numerical Modeling. -
REFERENCES AND BIBLIOGRAPHY. -
APPENDIX A. International Antarctic Glaciological Project. -
APPENDIX B. The International Antarctic Glaciological Project Standardization Document. -
APPENDIX C. Abstracts of Projects Considered by the Glaciology Panel during the Antarctic Planning Exercise, November 11-13, 1971. -
Core Drilling and Analysis. -
Ice-Thickness Mapping. -
Ross Ice Shelf Project (RISP). -
Glacial and Periglacial Studies. -
Sea Ice. -
Ice Streamline Cooperative Antarctic Project (ISCAP). -
Sub-Ice-Surface Remote Sensing. -
Alpine Outlet Glaciers. -
Roosevelt Island. -
APPENDIX D. Antarctic Sea Ice Programm. -
Differences between the Arctic and Antarctic Ice Packs. -
Importance of the Antarctic Pack. -
Proposed programs. -
Satellite Programs. -
Airborne Remote Sensing. -
Unmanned Drifting Stations. -
Manned Drifting Stations. -
Coastal Stations. -
Timing. -
Conclusion. -
Bibliography. -
APPENDIX E. Abbreviations and Terms Used in this Report.
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