Melles, Martin (1991): Grain size distribution of sediment core PS1223-1 [dataset]. PANGAEA, https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.626373, 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: -75.983200 * Longitude: -33.549300
Date/Time Start: 1984-02-22T00:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1984-02-22T00:00:00
Minimum DEPTH, sediment/rock: 0.01 m * Maximum DEPTH, sediment/rock: 0.51 m
Event(s):
PS1223-1 (PS04/509) * Latitude: -75.983200 * Longitude: -33.549300 * Date/Time: 1984-02-22T00:00:00 * Elevation: -772.0 m * Penetration: 0.52 m * Recovery: 0.52 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:
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 | 40 | 0.00 | 7.59 | 7.59 | 36.19 | 36.19 | 56.22 | 56.22 |
| 0.10 | 20 | 0.00 | 6.67 | 6.67 | 36.09 | 36.09 | 57.24 | 57.24 |
| 0.17 | 80 | 0.72 | 12.34 | 12.43 | 34.40 | 34.65 | 52.54 | 52.92 |
| 0.24 | 40 | 0.23 | 21.40 | 21.45 | 31.96 | 32.04 | 46.40 | 46.51 |
| 0.31 | 144 | 8.29 | 45.30 | 49.40 | 25.29 | 27.57 | 21.12 | 23.03 |
| 0.41 | 119 | 7.41 | 44.10 | 47.63 | 25.61 | 27.66 | 22.88 | 24.71 |
| 0.51 | 98 | 4.18 | 45.02 | 46.99 | 26.97 | 28.14 | 23.83 | 24.87 |