Influence of the Tungurahua eruption on the ice core records of Chimborazo, Ecuador

The comparison of two shallow ice cores recovered in 1999 and 2000 from the same place on the Chimborazo summit glacier revealed the influence of the coincident Tungurahua volcanic eruption on their stable isotope and chemical records. The surface snow melting and water percolation induced from the...

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Main Authors: P. Ginot, U. Schotterer, W. Stichler, M. A. Godoi, B. Francou, M. Schwikowski
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2010-12-01
Series:The Cryosphere
Online Access:http://www.the-cryosphere.net/4/561/2010/tc-4-561-2010.pdf