Current state of subglacial rock core drilling technologies
V. S. Shadrin,
V. Ya. Klimov,
A. V. Bolshunov
Abstract:The purpose of the study is to make an overview of subglacial rock core drilling projects on Arctic and Antarctic islands, which have been carried out by the experts from Russia, the United States of America, Denmark and China. By analyzing the outcomes of Russian and international projects, it was possible to pinpoint the technical and geological aspects of subglacial core drilling, as well as the benefits and drawbacks of the various technologies employed. Additionally, it was possible to identify the best k… Show more
Set email alert for when this publication receives citations?
scite is a Brooklyn-based organization that helps researchers better discover and understand research articles through Smart Citations–citations that display the context of the citation and describe whether the article provides supporting or contrasting evidence. scite is used by students and researchers from around the world and is funded in part by the National Science Foundation and the National Institute on Drug Abuse of the National Institutes of Health.