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Record #74776:
Ice-core drilling at 5700 m powered by a solar voltaic array / Bruce R. Koci.
Title: | Ice-core drilling at 5700 m powered by a solar voltaic array / Bruce R. Koci. |
Author(s): | Koci, Bruce R. |
Date: | 1985. |
In: | Journal of Glaciology. (1985.), Vol. 31(109) (1985) |
Abstract: | During summer 1983, 2 kW array of 48 solar panels (transported by horse and man) were used to power drill which collected two ice cores of 154 and 163 m length to bedrock on Quelccaya ice cap, Peru. Method found to be 100% reliable and leaves study area in pristine condition. |
Notes: | Journal of Glaciology. Vol. 31(109) :360-361 (1985). |
Keywords: | 551.32 -- Glaciology. 551.321.2 -- Snow and ice, methods of sampling, excavating, drilling, etc. 622.233 -- Drills and drilling, ice and snow sampling. E3 -- Glaciology: instruments and methods. |
SPRI record no.: | 74776 |
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