First investigations of an ice core from Eisriesenwelt cave (Austria)

Investigations into the genesis and dynamical properties of cave ice are essential for assessing the climate significance of these underground glaciers. We drilled an ice core through a 7.1 m-thick ice body filling a large cavern of the dynamic ice cave Eisenriesenwelt (Austria). In addition to visu...

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Main Authors: B. May, C. Spötl, D. Wagenbach, Y. Dublyansky, J. Liebl
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2011-02-01
Series:The Cryosphere
Online Access:http://www.the-cryosphere.net/5/81/2011/tc-5-81-2011.pdf