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Melles, Martin (1991): Grain size fraction analysis of sediment core PS1278-1 [dataset]. PANGAEA, https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.626407, 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: -77.540000 * Longitude: -42.126700
Date/Time Start: 1985-02-06T00:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1985-02-06T00:00:00
Minimum DEPTH, sediment/rock: 0.01 m * Maximum DEPTH, sediment/rock: 0.46 m
Event(s):
PS1278-1 (PS06/304) * Latitude: -77.540000 * Longitude: -42.126700 * Date/Time: 1985-02-06T00:00:00 * Elevation: -635.0 m * Penetration: 0.47 m * Recovery: 0.47 m * Location: Gould Bay * Campaign: ANT-III/3 (PS06 SIBEX) * Basis: Polarstern * Method/Device: Giant box corer (GKG)
Parameter(s):
#NameShort NameUnitPrincipal InvestigatorMethod/DeviceComment
DEPTH, sediment/rockDepth sedmGeocode
Size fraction < 0.002 mm, clay<2 µm%Melles, MartinGrain size, sieving/settling tube
Size fraction 0.004-0.002 mm, 8.0-9.0 phi, very fine silt4-2 µm%Melles, MartinGrain size, sieving/settling tube
Size fraction 0.008-0.004 mm, 7.0-8.0 phi, fine silt8-4 µm%Melles, MartinGrain size, sieving/settling tube
Size fraction 0.016-0.008 mm, 6.0-7.0 phi, medium silt16-8 µm%Melles, MartinGrain size, sieving/settling tube
Size fraction 0.032-0.016 mm, 5.0-6.0 phi, coarse silt32-16 µm%Melles, MartinGrain size, sieving/settling tube
Size fraction 0.063-0.032 mm, 4.0-5.0 phi, very coarse silt63-32 µm%Melles, MartinGrain size, sieving/settling tube
Size fraction 0.125-0.063 mm, 3.0-4.0 phi, very fine sand125-63 µm%Melles, MartinGrain size, sieving/settling tube
Size fraction 0.250-0.125 mm, 2.0-3.0 phi, fine sand250-125 µm%Melles, MartinGrain size, sieving/settling tube
10 Size fraction 0.500-0.250 mm, 1.0-2.0 phi, medium sand500-250 µm%Melles, MartinGrain size, sieving/settling tube
11 Size fraction 1.000-0.500 mm, 0.0-1.0 phi, coarse sand1-0.5 mm%Melles, MartinGrain size, sieving/settling tube
12 Size fraction 2.000-1.000 mm, (-1.0)-0.0 phi, very coarse sand2-1 mm%Melles, MartinGrain size, sieving/settling tube
13 Size fraction 4.0-2.0 mm, very fine gravel, granule4-2 mm%Melles, MartinGrain size, sieving/settling tube
14 Size fraction 8.0-4.0 mm, fine gravel8-4 mm%Melles, MartinGrain size, sieving/settling tube
15 Size fraction > 8 mm, gravel>8 mm%Melles, MartinGrain size, sieving/settling tube
Size:
98 data points

Data

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Depth sed [m]

<2 µm [%]

4-2 µm [%]

8-4 µm [%]

16-8 µm [%]

32-16 µm [%]

63-32 µm [%]

125-63 µm [%]

250-125 µm [%]
10 
500-250 µm [%]
11 
1-0.5 mm [%]
12 
2-1 mm [%]
13 
4-2 mm [%]
14 
8-4 mm [%]
15 
>8 mm [%]
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0.1228.694.304.125.3810.048.4213.0612.385.592.081.702.252.020.00
0.1918.892.482.483.739.6310.5618.6117.437.392.311.541.240.603.09
0.2418.182.392.234.479.539.0918.5216.406.972.331.792.062.823.22
0.3521.832.192.193.769.7110.4918.4116.768.382.491.381.261.120.00
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