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Project: Dry Valleys Ice and Rock Glaciers (B-425, B-504) (B-425)
Howchin Thermokarst (PS06): B-425 - Dry Valleys Ice and Rock Glaciers (B-425, B-504)
Project: Dry Valleys Ice and Rock Glaciers (B-425, B-504) (B-425)
- PI: Dr. Andrew Fountain
- Project Lead: Andrew Fountain
- Funding Source: NSF/PLR 1041742 & 1115245
Description
The survey site is at the downstream end of Howchin Valley located approximately 78 km southwest of McMurdo Station. The site is characterized by a stream-fed delta, meltwater lake, thermokarst cliff feature and debris covered Ross Ice Shelf drift.
Objective