Melles, Martin (1991): Grain size distribution of sediment core PS1216-1 [dataset]. PANGAEA, https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.626368, 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: -77.690000 * Longitude: -37.065000
Date/Time Start: 1984-02-17T00:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1984-02-17T00:00:00
Minimum DEPTH, sediment/rock: 0.01 m * Maximum DEPTH, sediment/rock: 0.34 m
Event(s):
PS1216-1 (PS04/481) * Latitude: -77.690000 * Longitude: -37.065000 * Date/Time: 1984-02-17T00:00:00 * Elevation: -1091.0 m * Penetration: 0.36 m * Recovery: 0.36 m * Location: Filchner Trough * Campaign: ANT-II/4 (PS04) * 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:
48 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 | 144 | 12.00 | 22.20 | 25.22 | 30.58 | 34.75 | 35.22 | 40.02 |
| 0.10 | 80 | 2.79 | 21.16 | 21.76 | 27.87 | 28.67 | 48.19 | 49.57 |
| 0.16 | 128 | 14.15 | 20.12 | 23.43 | 21.83 | 25.42 | 43.90 | 51.14 |
| 0.24 | 169 | 28.32 | 32.30 | 45.06 | 19.84 | 27.68 | 19.54 | 27.26 |
| 0.30 | 80 | 1.93 | 20.86 | 21.27 | 36.30 | 37.01 | 40.92 | 41.72 |
| 0.34 | 99 | 3.09 | 8.17 | 8.43 | 36.00 | 37.15 | 52.74 | 54.42 |