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Ruth, Urs (2008): Aeolian dust and chemistry record of ice core EDC [dataset]. PANGAEA, https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.690360, In supplement to: Ruth, Urs; Barbante, Carlo; Bigler, Matthias; Delmonte, Barbara; Fischer, Hubertus; Gabrielli, Paolo; Gaspari, Vania; Kaufmann, Patrik R; Lambert, Fabrice; Maggi, Valter; Marino, Federica; Petit, Jean Robert; Udisti, Roberto; Wagenbach, Dietmar; Wegner, Anna; Wolff, Eric William (2008): Proxies and measurement techniques for mineral dust in Antarctic ice cores. Environmental Science and Technology, 42(15), 5675-5681, https://doi.org/10.1021/es703078z

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Funding:
Fifth Framework Programme (FP5), grant/award no. EVK2-CT-2000-00077: European Project for Ice Coring in Antarctica
Fourth Framework Programme (FP4), grant/award no. ENV4980702: European Project for Ice Coring in Antarctica
Coverage:
Latitude: -75.100000 * Longitude: 123.350000
Date/Time Start: 1993-01-01T00:00:00 * Date/Time End: 2004-12-31T00:00:00
Minimum DEPTH, ice/snow: 323.40 m * Maximum DEPTH, ice/snow: 510.95 m
Event(s):
EDC (EPICA Dome C) * Latitude: -75.100000 * Longitude: 123.350000 * Date/Time Start: 1993-01-01T00:00:00 * Date/Time End: 2004-12-31T00:00:00 * Elevation: 3233.0 m * Recovery: 3300 m * Location: Dome C, Antarctica * Campaign: Dome C * Method/Device: Ice drill (ICEDRILL) * Comment: Drill site is 56 km from the site of a previous Dome C core that provided records extending into the last glacial period, and 560 km from the site of the Vostok cores. The completion of the Dome C core was delayed when the first drilling became stuck at 788 m in 1999 (EDC96).
Parameter(s):
#NameShort NameUnitPrincipal InvestigatorMethod/DeviceComment
1DEPTH, ice/snowDepth ice/snowmGeocode
2Particle concentrationPart conc#/mlRuth, UrsCoulter countersize limit: 0.78 µm diameter
3Particle concentrationPart conc#/mlRuth, UrsLaser particle counter, KLOTZsize limit: 1.0 µm diameter
4Dust concentrationDust concµg/kgRuth, UrsCoulter countersize limit: 0.78 µm diameter
5Dust concentrationDust concµg/kgRuth, UrsLaser particle counter, KLOTZsize limit: 1.0 µm diameter
6CalciumCa2+µg/kgRuth, UrsContinuous Flow Analysis (CFA)
7CalciumCa2+µg/kgRuth, UrsIon chromatography
8CalciumCa2+µg/kgRuth, UrsPIXE, Particle induced x-ray emission
9Calcium, non-sea-saltnssCa2+µg/kgRuth, UrsContinuous Flow Analysis (CFA)
10Sodium ionNa+µg/kgRuth, UrsContinuous Flow Analysis (CFA)
11Sodium ionNa+µg/kgRuth, UrsIon chromatography
12AluminiumAl3+µg/kgRuth, UrsInductively coupled plasma - mass spectrometry (ICP-MS)pH 1 - digestion
13AluminiumAl3+µg/kgRuth, UrsInductively coupled plasma - mass spectrometry (ICP-MS)full acid digestion
14AluminiumAl3+µg/kgRuth, UrsPIXE, Particle induced x-ray emission
15IronFeµg/kgRuth, UrsInductively coupled plasma - mass spectrometry (ICP-MS)pH 1 - digestion
16IronFeµg/kgRuth, UrsInductively coupled plasma - mass spectrometry (ICP-MS)full acid digestion
17IronFeµg/kgRuth, UrsPIXE, Particle induced x-ray emission
18VanadiumVµg/kgRuth, UrsInductively coupled plasma - mass spectrometry (ICP-MS)pH 1 - digestion
19SilicaSiµg/kgRuth, UrsPIXE, Particle induced x-ray emission
Size:
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