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Title
Removing an Ice Core from Thermal Drill at Camp Century
Subject
Greenland camps, ice coring, people working
Description
Man with hat and gloves removes an ice core from cylindrical drill. Original caption: "With a gentle hand, an ice core of frozen history is removed from Century's thermal drill." page 81. This drill never worked well and was replaced with an electro-mechanical drill which reached the bottom of the ice sheet.
Creator
PR&DC
Source
Century: Secret City of the Snows
Publisher
Longmans Canada Limited
Date
Published 1963
Relation
"Century: Secret City of the Snows" by Lee David Hamilton, published 1963 by Longmans Canada Limited, photos by Lee David Hamilton, The Cold Regions Research and Engineering Laboratory, Eastern Ocean Engineers, Polar Research and Development Center; 96 pages
Language
English
Type
Book
Coverage
Greenland, Camp Century