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Murray, John (1997): Calcium carbonate distribution in surface sediments from the Challenger expedition in 1872 to 1876 [dataset]. PANGAEA, https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.52103

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Related to:
Buchan, Alexander; Huxley, Thomas Henry; Murray, John; Nares, George Strong; Pelseneer, Paul; Thomson, Charles Wyville; Thomson, Frank Tourle (1880): Report on the scientific results of the voyage of H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873-76 : under the command of Captain George S. Nares, R.N., F.R.S. and Captain Frank Turle Thomson, R.N. / prepared under the superintendence of Sir C. Wyville Thomson. Neill,, Edinburgh :, part 1+2, 1575 pp, https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.6513
Coverage:
Median Latitude: 0.385149 * Median Longitude: -108.163792 * South-bound Latitude: -65.700000 * West-bound Longitude: 1.566667 * North-bound Latitude: 42.133333 * East-bound Longitude: -8.383333
Date/Time Start: 1873-01-13T00:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1876-05-06T00:00:00
Minimum DEPTH, sediment/rock: m * Maximum DEPTH, sediment/rock: m
Event(s):
CHA-1 * Latitude: 27.400000 * Longitude: -16.916667 * Date/Time: 1873-02-15T00:00:00 * Elevation: -3103.0 m * Campaign: Challenger1872 * Basis: H.M.S. Challenger (1872) * Method/Device: Grab (GRAB)
CHA-2 * Latitude: 25.866667 * Longitude: -19.366667 * Date/Time: 1873-02-17T00:00:00 * Elevation: -3194.0 m * Campaign: Challenger1872 * Basis: H.M.S. Challenger (1872) * Method/Device: Grab (GRAB)
CHA-3 * Latitude: 25.750000 * Longitude: -20.233333 * Date/Time: 1873-02-18T00:00:00 * Elevation: -2504.0 m * Campaign: Challenger1872 * Basis: H.M.S. Challenger (1872) * Method/Device: Grab (GRAB)
Parameter(s):
#NameShort NameUnitPrincipal InvestigatorMethod/DeviceComment
1Latitude of eventLatitude
2Longitude of eventLongitude
3Elevation of eventElevationm
4DEPTH, sediment/rockDepth sedmGeocode
5Calcium carbonateCaCO3%Carbonic acid apparatus (HCL)
Size:
320 data points

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