SHALDRIL I and II: Drilling from the Research Vessel Icebreaker Nathaniel B. Palmer

Understanding of Antarctica's climate and ice sheet evolution remains fragmented due to a paucity of outcrops and drill cores that contain deposits from the Neogene (~ 23–2.6 million years ago), when major environmental changes were occurring. Sea ice and icebergs hinder sampling from conventio...

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Main Authors: John B. Anderson, Julia S. Wellner
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Oceanography Society 2012-09-01
Series:Oceanography
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Online Access:http://tos.org/oceanography/archive/25-3_anderson.pdf