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McCave, I Nick (2004): Dated ages and sedimentation rates of sediment core BOFS8K [dataset]. PANGAEA, https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.199851, In: Lowry, Roy K; Machin, P (2016): Compilation of the results of EU-project BOFS [dataset publication series]. PANGAEA, https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.859221

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Related to:
Lowry, Roy K; Machin, P; Cramer, Ray N (1994): BOFS North Atlantic Data Set. Oceanographic data collected during the North Atlantic cruises of the NERC Biogeochemical Ocean Flux Study (1989-1991): a UK contribution of JGOFS. Natural Environmental Research Council, British Oceanographic Data Centre, Merseyside, United Kingdom, CD-ROM, BOFS.iso
Further details:
Documentation of Kasten cores during Discovery 184. BOFS_KASCORE.pdf
Coverage:
Latitude: 52.503300 * Longitude: -22.062300
Date/Time Start: 1989-07-30T00:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1989-07-30T00:00:00
Minimum DEPTH, sediment/rock: 0.005 m * Maximum DEPTH, sediment/rock: 2.505 m
Event(s):
BOFS8K (BOFS11886#2) * Latitude: 52.503300 * Longitude: -22.062300 * Date/Time: 1989-07-30T00:00:00 * Elevation: -4045.0 m * Location: Northeast Atlantic * Campaign: D184 * Basis: Discovery (1962) * Method/Device: Kasten corer (KAL) * Comment: BOFS-ID 5564
Comment:
University of Cambridge Department of Earth Sciences. Authorship was originally taken from the JGOFS CDs (Lowry & BODC) and was changed by request of the BODC.
Parameter(s):
#NameShort NameUnitPrincipal InvestigatorMethod/DeviceComment
1DEPTH, sediment/rockDepth sedmGeocode
2AGEAgeka BPGeocode
3Age, datedAge datedkaBODC
4Age, commentCommBODC
5Sedimentation rateSRcm/kaBODC
6Accumulation rate, massMARg/cm2/kaBODC
7Density, dry bulkDBDg/cm3BODC
8Water content, wet massWater wm%BODC
9SusceptibilitySusceptsensor valuesBODC
Size:
572 data points

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