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The analytical technique is Mettler-based Continuous Flow Analysis with online Ion Chromatography detection (CFA-IC). Depth resolution is approximately 2 cm per sample or per measurement.", "east": -112.0, "geometry": ["POINT(-112 -79.5)"], "keywords": "Antarctica; Chemistry:ice; Chemistry:Ice; Geochemistry; Glaciers/ice Sheet; Glaciers/Ice Sheet; Glaciology; Ice Core Records; Ion Chromatograph; WAIS Divide; WAIS Divide Ice Core", "locations": "WAIS Divide; Antarctica", "north": -79.5, "nsf_funding_programs": "Antarctic Glaciology", "persons": "Cole-Dai, Jihong", "project_titles": "Major Ion Chemistry of WAIS Divide Ice Core", "projects": [{"proj_uid": "p0000035", "repository": "USAP-DC", "title": "Major Ion Chemistry of WAIS Divide Ice Core"}], "repo": "USAP-DC", "repositories": "USAP-DC", "science_programs": "WAIS Divide Ice Core", "south": -79.5, "title": "Major Ion Concentrations in WDC05Q and WDC06A Ice Cores (WAIS Divide)", "uid": "609544", "west": -112.0}, {"awards": "0337933 Cole-Dai, Jihong", "bounds_geometry": ["POINT(0 -90)"], "date_created": "Tue, 19 Nov 2013 00:00:00 GMT", "description": "A 180 m ice core drilled at South Pole in 2004/2005 was analyzed for concentrations of major ions at a depth resolution of approximately 2 cm. Measured ions are chloride, nitrate, sulfate, sodium, potassium, magnesium and calcium. 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Researchers conducted experiments approximately every 30 - 300 km looking for clues representing climatic conditions over the past 200-1000+ years. Ice cores obtained for the glaciochemical component of the US ITASE research were analyzed for soluble major ion content and in some cases trace elements. Extreme events, such as volcanic eruptions, provide absolute age horizons within each core that are easily identified in chemical profiles. Our chemical analysis is also useful for quantifying anthropogenic impact, biogeochemical cycling, and for reconstructing past atmospheric circulation patterns.", "east": 152.37, "geometry": ["POINT(38.135 -83.84)"], "keywords": "Antarctica; Chemistry:ice; Chemistry:Ice; Geochemistry; Glaciers/ice Sheet; Glaciers/Ice Sheet; Ice Core Records; ITASE; Paleoclimate; Solid Earth; WAIS", "locations": "WAIS; Antarctica", "north": -77.68, "nsf_funding_programs": "Antarctic Glaciology", "persons": "Dixon, Daniel A.; Mayewski, Paul A.", "project_titles": "Science Management for the United States Component of the International Trans-Antarctic Expedition", "projects": [{"proj_uid": "p0000221", "repository": "USAP-DC", "title": "Science Management for the United States Component of the International Trans-Antarctic Expedition"}], "repo": "USAP-DC", "repositories": "USAP-DC", "science_programs": "ITASE", "south": -90.0, "title": "US International Trans-Antarctic Scientific Expedition (US ITASE) Glaciochemical Data", "uid": "609273", "west": -76.1}, {"awards": "0636740 Kreutz, Karl", "bounds_geometry": ["POINT(-112.3 -79.433333)"], "date_created": "Tue, 15 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMT", "description": "This dataset includes major ion, trace element, microparticle and oxygen isotope (\u0026#948;18O) data for a snowpit dug and sampled in December 2008 near the West Antarctic Ice Sheet (WAIS) Divide ice core site. The pit was dug approximately 4 km upwind from the drilling arch in the clean air sector of camp. 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Three sites were visited during a 1995 traverse in inland West Antarctica. The traverse was 158 km, trending 26\u00b0 from Byrd Surface Camp. The core from site A (78\u00b044\u0027S, 116\u00b020\u0027W) is 148 m deep, the core from site B (79\u00b027.66\u0027S, 118\u00b002.68\u0027W) is 60 m deep, and the core from site C (80\u00b000.85\u0027S, 119\u00b033.73\u0027W) is 60 m deep. Glaciochemical analysis focuses on the major ions deposited from the antarctic atmosphere, including Na (sodium), NH4 (ammonium), K (potassium), Mg (magnesium), Ca (calcium), Cl (chloride), NO3 (nitrate), and SO4 (sulfate). Chemical analysis also includes methanesulfonic acid (MSA) and nssSO4 (non-sea salt sulfate). 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The glaciochemical records represent the major ionic species present in Antarctic snow: sodium, potassium, magnesium, calcium, chloride, nitrate, and sulfate.", "east": -105.0, "geometry": ["POINT(-112.5 -82.5)"], "keywords": "Accumulation Rate; Antarctica; Chemistry:ice; Chemistry:Ice; Geochemistry; Glaciers/ice Sheet; Glaciers/Ice Sheet; Glaciology; Ice Core Records; Paleoclimate; Snow/ice; Snow/Ice; West Antarctica", "locations": "West Antarctica; Antarctica", "north": -80.0, "nsf_funding_programs": "Antarctic Glaciology", "persons": "Reusch, David", "project_titles": null, "projects": null, "repositories": null, "science_programs": null, "south": -85.0, "title": "Central West Antarctic Glaciochemistry from Ice Cores", "uid": "609093", "west": -120.0}, {"awards": "XXXXXXX Palais, Julie", "bounds_geometry": ["POINT(162 -77)"], "date_created": "Fri, 01 Jan 1999 00:00:00 GMT", "description": "Snow pit and ice core data from the Newall Glacier (location - 162 30\u0027\nEast, 77 35\u0027 South) were collected during 1987 and 1988. These include\ninformation on chemistry, Beta profiles and stratigraphy. Ice cores\nwere collected during the austral summer of 1988-1989 and contain\ninformation on chemistry, Pb- 210 profiles, density profiles and\ntemperature profiles. Core A was 175 meters long and core B was 150\nmeters long.\n\nThe snow pits were dug and sampled by the Glacier Research Group\n(GRG), using established protocols to prevent contamination. The\nsamples for major ion chemistry remained frozen until melted for\nanalysis in the GRG lab, located at the University of New Hampshire\n(UNH), and all core processing was done by GRG established protocols\nto prevent contamination. Major ions were analyzed using suppressed\nion chromatography.", "east": 162.0, "geometry": ["POINT(162 -77)"], "keywords": "Antarctica; Chemistry:ice; Chemistry:Ice; Geochemistry; Glaciers/ice Sheet; Glaciers/Ice Sheet; Glaciology; Ice Core Records; Newall Glacier; Paleoclimate; Snow/ice; Snow/Ice", "locations": "Newall Glacier; Antarctica", "north": -77.0, "nsf_funding_programs": "Antarctic Glaciology", "persons": "Mayewski, Paul A.; Whitlow, Sallie", "project_titles": "Characterization of Climatic Events for the Last 2 x 103y through the Retrieval of Ice Cores from the Transantarctic Mountains, Antarctica", "projects": [{"proj_uid": "p0000169", "repository": "USAP-DC", "title": "Characterization of Climatic Events for the Last 2 x 103y through the Retrieval of Ice Cores from the Transantarctic Mountains, Antarctica"}], "repo": "USAP-DC", "repositories": "USAP-DC", "science_programs": null, "south": -77.0, "title": "Newall Glacier Snow Pit and Ice Core, 1987 to 1989", "uid": "609088", "west": 162.0}, {"awards": "XXXXXXX Palais, Julie", "bounds_geometry": ["POINT(65 -75)"], "date_created": "Fri, 01 Jan 1999 00:00:00 GMT", "description": "Major ion concentration values (Na, Mg, Ca, Cl, NO3, SO4, MSA) were\nanalyzed from a 20-meter ice core drilled in Dronning Maud Land,\nAntarctica (location - 65 01\u0027 East, 75 00\u0027 South, elevation - 2,900 m\na.s.l.). The core was drilled during the austral summer\n1991-1992. Major ion analysis was by ion chromatography. The anions\nwere analyzed on a Dionex AS4A column; the cations on a Dionex CS12\ncolumn and MSA on a Dionex AS4 column. All used suppressed chromatography. Using established protocols to prevent contamination,\nthe core was processed into 3-centimeter pieces by the Glacier\nResearch Group at the University of New Hampshire\u0027s Climate Change\nResearch Center. The 3-cm pieces were kept frozen until major ion\nanalysis.", "east": 65.0, "geometry": ["POINT(65 -75)"], "keywords": "Antarctica; Chemistry:ice; Chemistry:Ice; Dronning Maud Land; Geochemistry; Glaciers/ice Sheet; Glaciers/Ice Sheet; Glaciology; Ice Core Records; Paleoclimate; Snow/ice; Snow/Ice", "locations": "Dronning Maud Land; Antarctica", "north": -75.0, "nsf_funding_programs": "Antarctic Glaciology", "persons": "Whitlow, Sallie; Mayewski, Paul A.", "project_titles": null, "projects": null, "repositories": null, "science_programs": null, "south": -75.0, "title": "Dronning Maud Land, Antarctica, Ice Core, 1991 and 1992", "uid": "609089", "west": 65.0}]

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