Sentences with phrase «ice at great depth»

Other problems with the ice cores include meltwater moving through the ice; Bacteria in the ice releasing gases even in 500,000 - year - old ice at great depth; and contamination and losses during drilling and core recovery process.

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Also, at great depth, the water - ice bedrock of Titan is softer than rock on Earth.
As Jamie [Morison] mentioned, water at 300 m depth is much warmer, has a greater heat content and is continuously present but is still on average unable to contribute to any larger heat flux to the underside of the ice, due to the strong stratification of the upper Arctic.
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