Ice Shelf Surface Elevation data: Amery Ice Shelf 1968

Ice shelf surface elevation data from an oversnow ground-based traverse along the centre of the Amery Ice Shelf from A509 (69.06 S, 72.15 E) to T4 (71.22 S, 69.48 E), including two transverse arms; between G1 (69.49 S, 71.72 E) and A119 (69.81 S, 73.28 E); and between T3 (70.79 S, 68.89 E) and T2 (71.00 S, 70.75 E) during the 1968 spring-summer season. More information can be found at the BEDMAP website.

The fields in this dataset are:

Mission ID Latitude Longitude Ice Thickness Surface Elevation Water Column Thickness Bed Elevation

Data and resources

Additional information

Temporal extent1968-10-01 – 1969-02-28
Date (publication)1999-10-07
Statuscompleted
Update frequencyasNeeded
Metadata languageen
LicenseThis metadata record is publicly available.
Source metadataISO 19115 XML
Last updated2026-11-05
Created2026-11-05
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