Melles, Martin (1991): Grain size distribution of sediment core PS1012-1 [dataset]. PANGAEA, https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.626360, In supplement to: Melles, M (1991): Paläoglaziologie und Paläozeanographie im Spätquartär am Kontinentalrand des südlichen Weddellmeeres, Antarktis (Late Quaternary paleoglaciology and paleoceanography at the continental margin of the southern Weddell Sea, Antarctica). Berichte zur Polarforschung = Reports on Polar Research, 81, 190 pp, https://doi.org/10.2312/BzP_0081_1991
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Coverage:
Latitude: -77.304500 * Longitude: -35.814500
Date/Time Start: 1983-02-13T00:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1983-02-13T00:00:00
Minimum DEPTH, sediment/rock: 0.01 m * Maximum DEPTH, sediment/rock: 0.42 m
Event(s):
PS1012-1 (PS01/156) * Latitude: -77.304500 * Longitude: -35.814500 * Date/Time: 1983-02-13T00:00:00 * Elevation: -1021.0 m * Penetration: 0.5 m * Recovery: 0.43 m * Location: Filchner Trough * Campaign: ANT-I/2 (PS01) * Basis: Polarstern * Method/Device: Giant box corer (GKG)
Parameter(s):
| # | Name | Short Name | Unit | Principal Investigator | Method/Device | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DEPTH, sediment/rock | Depth sed | m | Geocode | ||
| 2 | Median, grain size | D50 | µm | Melles, Martin | Calculated | of sand+silt |
| 3 | Size fraction > 2 mm, gravel | >2 mm | % | Melles, Martin | Grain size, sieving | |
| 4 | Sand | Sand | % | Melles, Martin | Grain size, sieving | |
| 5 | Sand | Sand | % | Melles, Martin | Grain size, sieving | analysed in < 2 mm fraction |
| 6 | Silt | Silt | % | Melles, Martin | Grain size, sieving | |
| 7 | Silt | Silt | % | Melles, Martin | Grain size, sieving | analysed in < 2 mm fraction |
| 8 | Size fraction < 0.002 mm, clay | <2 µm | % | Melles, Martin | Grain size, sieving/settling tube | |
| 9 | Size fraction < 0.002 mm, clay | <2 µm | % | Melles, Martin | Grain size, sieving/settling tube | analysed in < 2 mm fraction |
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Size:
56 data points
Data
| 1 Depth sed [m] | 2 D50 [µm] (of sand+silt, Calculated) | 3 >2 mm [%] (Grain size, sieving) | 4 Sand [%] (Grain size, sieving) | 5 Sand [%] (analysed in < 2 mm fraction, ...) | 6 Silt [%] (Grain size, sieving) | 7 Silt [%] (analysed in < 2 mm fraction, ...) | 8 <2 µm [%] (Grain size, sieving/settling ...) | 9 <2 µm [%] (analysed in < 2 mm fraction, ...) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.01 | 242 | 23.76 | 23.56 | 30.91 | 23.91 | 31.36 | 28.77 | 37.73 |
| 0.08 | 114 | 16.39 | 31.61 | 37.81 | 24.70 | 29.54 | 27.30 | 32.65 |
| 0.13 | 138 | 15.46 | 23.99 | 28.38 | 30.94 | 36.59 | 29.61 | 35.02 |
| 0.22 | 40 | 0.14 | 2.57 | 2.57 | 60.83 | 60.92 | 36.46 | 36.51 |
| 0.26 | 40 | 0.04 | 39.13 | 39.14 | 38.22 | 38.24 | 22.61 | 22.62 |
| 0.34 | 40 | 0.29 | 53.91 | 54.07 | 35.42 | 35.53 | 10.37 | 10.40 |
| 0.42 | 144 | 5.62 | 35.96 | 38.10 | 37.90 | 40.16 | 20.52 | 21.74 |