Available RICE Data
A range of RICE data are now available on data bases. Please use the links below to locate the data within respective data bases. We ask you to please use the citations provided with the data when using RICE data. Contact details for the data owner are also provided in the meta data and data description with each data set.


Ice Core Analyses (by country)
Allocated Analyses - Australia
  • Black Carbon
  • Atmospheric modelling of black carbon trajectories
Allocated Analysis - People's Republic of China
  • Major Ion concentration (IC)
Allocated Analyses - Denmark
  • Modelling
  • ECM
  • CH4 and N2O (continuous flow)
  •  Total air content (continuous flow)
  •  NEEM logging programme and modelling tools
  •  Ion Chromatography (PO4, pH, Fe, SO4, F, dust)
  •  DNA/RNA
  • Borehole Logging
  • Dating
  • Surface strain / velocity field
Allocated Analyses - Germany
  • Physical Properties
Allocated Analysis - Italy
  • Dust Provenance and Size Distribution
  • Isotope Tracing (Nd/Sr ratios)
  • Magnetic Properties
Allocated Analyses - New Zealand
  • Stable isotopes (δ18O, δ17OδD, d excess)
  • Major Ion concentration (IC)
  • Trace element concentration (ICP-MS)
  • Dust particulates (grain size, petrography, bio-available Fe)
  • Tephra analysis
  • Dirty ice analysis
  • DNA analysis / microbiology
  • ECM
  • Dual Energy X-ray Absorption (DEXA) analysis
  • Physical Properties
  • Tritium dating
  • Climate modelling
  • Ice core dating
Allocated Analyses - United Kingdom
  • Physical Properties
  • CT-Scan
  • Line Scan
Allocated Analyses - United States
  • Ground penetrating radar survey
  • Mass balance survey
  • Ice sheet modelling
  • Major ion concentration (IC)
  • Trace element concentration
  • Stable isotopes (δ17O)
  • Methane concentration
  • Tephra analysis
  • δ15N gas measurements
  • Borehole logging
  • Physical properties 

RICE metadata in the Antarctic Master Directory

We have contributed a project overview and additional RICE metadata to the Antarctic Master Directory. Project information and datasets will be continually updated on this platform.