Recovery of a shallow ice core (~20 m) from the ice sheet surface ~3km above Subglacial Lake Ellsworth. The core records the accumulation rate and geochemical composition of snowfall at this site over the past 40-50 years.
© Neil Ross / School of GeoSciences, University of Edinburgh
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