Ice core (Q696)
Subject, term, tag: Ice core
| Language | Label | Description | Also known as |
|---|---|---|---|
| English | Ice core |
Subject, term, tag: Ice core |
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IPCC Glossary v1.5
1 reference
27 May 2026
A cylinder of ice drilled out of a glacier or ice sheet to determine the physical properties of the ice body and to gain information on past changes in climate and composition of the atmosphere that are preserved in the ice or in air trapped in the ice. (English)
IPCC Glossary v1.5
1 reference
27 May 2026