Ice caps as environmental markers.

Les calottes glaciaires témoins de l'environnement.

Author(s) : LORIUS C.

Type of article: Article

Summary

In the Antarctic and Greenland, international teams use drilling techniques to obtain ice-core samples enabling them to analyze climatic trends over the past 100,000 years. The results obtained may give a useful indication of climatic trends in the decades to come. This article was published in a 1973 issue of "La Recherche".

Details

  • Original title: Les calottes glaciaires témoins de l'environnement.
  • Record ID : 2000-3213
  • Languages: French
  • Subject: Environment, General information
  • Source: Recherche - n. 331
  • Publication date: 2000/05
  • Document available for consultation in the library of the IIR headquarters only.

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