The borehole was drilled into the blue ice so researchers could study gases inside air bubbles trapped in the ice cores.
If scientists can understand how this mineral was formed in Antarctica, they might be able to trace signs of water on Mars.
For that purpose, a dome was built with an automation system handled from the Unahur. The facility is to be laid on a galvanized iron base, which is already installed on the Antarctic soil.
ABSTRACT Dome C, Antarctica, (75° south, 123° east, 3250 m) is one of the coldest and driest locations on Earth, with exceptionally low winds throughout the atmosphere. It therefore has the potential ...
The fourth Antarctic campaign of the Beyond EPICA-Oldest ... the drilling campaign was conducted at the remote ‘Little Dome C’ site by an international team of researchers.
This is the metadata section. Skip to content viewer section. AbstractWe present an analysis of the meteorological data collected at Dome A, Antarctica by the Kunlun Automated Weather Station, ...