Correction Factor for Accumulation Measured by the Thickness of the Annual Layers in an Ice Sheet

作者：John Frederick Nye · 发表于：Journal of Glaciology · 年份：1963 · DOI：10.1017/s0022143000028367 · 被引用次数：165 · 研究领域：Cryospheric studies and observations、Winter Sports Injuries and Performance、Climate change and permafrost

Abstract The annual layers in an ice sheet become thinner by plastic deformation, and measurements of annual accumulation by the examination of cores therefore need correction. A simple correction factor is derived.