ID-324 : Glaciological observations on Mt. Logan, Yukon, Canada
Type
FIELDWORK
Research/Observation Title
Glaciological observations on Mt. Logan, Yukon, Canada
Science Summary (common)
To search for a suitable drill site on Mt. Logan, snow pits were dug at three different altitudes, and samples were collected from the pit wall at each site.
Planning Period
Planning Start Year 1999 〜 Planning End Year 1999
Principal Investigator
Kokichi KAMIYAMA
National Institute of Polar Research
- Individual Project Information 1/1 Research/Observation Period 2000-07-01 〜 2000-08-31
Funding Information Other Funding Details
Circum-Polar study on environmental record by ice core analyses in northern hemisphere
Discipline(s)
Glaciology
Personnel
Roll | Contact Person | Name | Kumiko GOTO-AZUMA | Affiliation | National Institute of Polar Research | kumiko@pmg.nipr.ac.jp |
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Roll | Contact Person | Name | R. M. KOERNER | Affiliation | Geological survey of Canada | Country | Canada |
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Roll | Contact Person | Name | M. WASZKIEWICZ | Affiliation | Geological survey of Canada | Country | Canada |
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Roll | Contact Person | Name | G, HOLDSWORTH | Affiliation | Univ. of Calgary | Country | Canada |
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Research/Observation Methods
A fixed wing aircraft and a helicopter were used to transport equipment, food and personnel. Skies were also used to travel on the glacier. The personnel was camped at three different altitudes.
Research/Observation Period
2000-07-01 〜 2000-08-31
Research/Observation Point (Detail)
Field Site: Mt. Logan, Yukon, Canada | Latitude [degree]: 60.567084 | Longitude [degree]: -140.405293 |
Data Registration
05:37 on Fri April 26, 2019
Last Update
05:37 on Fri April 26, 2019