A 1500-year record of precipitation in ice cores from the Quelccaya Ice Cap, Peru

Authors :: Thompson, L.G.
Mosley-Thompson, E.
Koci, B.R.
Bolzan, J.F.
Source :: Science. September 6, 1985, Vol. 229 , p971, 3 p.
Publication Year :: 1985
Abstract: Since 1976 a glaciological research program (1) has been conducted each summer on the tropical Quelccaya ice cap in the Andes of southern Peru. In 1983 two cores were recovered, [...]

Subjects :: Glaciers -- Peru -- Research
Atmospheric circulation -- Research
Ice -- Research
Climatology -- Research
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