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Title: | Measurement of natural particulate fallout onto high polar ice sheets : part I, laboratory techniques and first results |
Authors: | University of Miami. School of Engineering. Bader, Henri, 1907- Hamilton, Wayne L. Brown, P. L. (Paul L.) |
Keywords: | Particles Particle size Particle measurement Glaciers Glacier ice Snow Snow cover Stratigraphy Ice specimens Ice cores Antarctica Marie Byrd Land, Antarctica Laboratory equipment Laboratory procedures |
Publisher: | Cold Regions Research and Engineering Laboratory (U.S.) Engineer Research and Development Center (U.S.) |
Series/Report no.: | Research report (Cold Regions Research and Engineering Laboratory (U.S.)) ; 139 pt.1. |
Description: | Research Report Abstract: The paper describes specifications for the laboratory, the purification of tap water for use as wash water and in making moderately clean NaCl solutions, the cleaning of glassware, the preparation and cleaning of NaCI solutions, the processing of ice samples, the measurement of electrical conductance, the Coulter particle counter and its use, and some of the underlying principles. The equipment used is identified and some first results obtained on cores from Byrd Station, Antarctica, are presented. |
Rights: | Approved for public release; distribution is unlimited. |
URI: | http://hdl.handle.net/11681/5799 |
Appears in Collections: | Research Report |
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