Drilling Sajama
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2008-12
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The Ohio State University Libraries
Abstract
Dr. Lonnie Thompson is a world-renowned glaciologist, whose decision to study "tropical glaciers" has created a unique climate record that has helped climate scientists unravel the world's climate history. This video shows the personal commitment needed to conduct field work in another country and the importance of negotiation and communication skills.
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The media can be accessed here: http://streaming.osu.edu/knowledgebank/digstory08/LandisFINAL.mp4
Keywords
Sajama, ice core drilling, expedition, Bolivia, mountain glaciers