Citation:

BzP_0081_1991

Name: Grain size fraction analysis of sediment core PS1279-1
Creator: Martin Melles
Published: 1991
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

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Project(s):

Paleoenvironmental Reconstructions from Marine Sediments @ AWI (AWI_Paleo)

Coverage:

Latitude: -77.313300 * Longitude: -40.136700

Date/Time Start: 1985-02-07T00:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1985-02-07T00:00:00

Minimum DEPTH, sediment/rock: 0.01 m * Maximum DEPTH, sediment/rock: 0.34 m

Event(s):

PS1279-1 (PS06/306) * Latitude: -77.313300 * Longitude: -40.136700 * Date/Time: 1985-02-07T00:00:00 * Elevation: -729.0 m * Penetration: 0.35 m * Recovery: 0.35 m * Location: Filchner Trough * Campaign: (PS06 SIBEX) * Basis: * 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	Size fraction < 0.002 mm, clay	<2 µm	%	Melles, Martin	Grain size, sieving/settling tube
3	Size fraction 0.004-0.002 mm, 8.0-9.0 phi, very fine silt	4-2 µm	%	Melles, Martin	Grain size, sieving/settling tube
4	Size fraction 0.008-0.004 mm, 7.0-8.0 phi, fine silt	8-4 µm	%	Melles, Martin	Grain size, sieving/settling tube
5	Size fraction 0.016-0.008 mm, 6.0-7.0 phi, medium silt	16-8 µm	%	Melles, Martin	Grain size, sieving/settling tube
6	Size fraction 0.032-0.016 mm, 5.0-6.0 phi, coarse silt	32-16 µm	%	Melles, Martin	Grain size, sieving/settling tube
7	Size fraction 0.063-0.032 mm, 4.0-5.0 phi, very coarse silt	63-32 µm	%	Melles, Martin	Grain size, sieving/settling tube
8	Size fraction 0.125-0.063 mm, 3.0-4.0 phi, very fine sand	125-63 µm	%	Melles, Martin	Grain size, sieving/settling tube
9	Size fraction 0.250-0.125 mm, 2.0-3.0 phi, fine sand	250-125 µm	%	Melles, Martin	Grain size, sieving/settling tube
10	Size fraction 0.500-0.250 mm, 1.0-2.0 phi, medium sand	500-250 µm	%	Melles, Martin	Grain size, sieving/settling tube
11	Size fraction 1.000-0.500 mm, 0.0-1.0 phi, coarse sand	1-0.5 mm	%	Melles, Martin	Grain size, sieving/settling tube
12	Size fraction 2.000-1.000 mm, (-1.0)-0.0 phi, very coarse sand	2-1 mm	%	Melles, Martin	Grain size, sieving/settling tube
13	Size fraction 4.0-2.0 mm, very fine gravel, granule	4-2 mm	%	Melles, Martin	Grain size, sieving/settling tube
14	Size fraction 8.0-4.0 mm, fine gravel	8-4 mm	%	Melles, Martin	Grain size, sieving/settling tube
15	Size fraction > 8 mm, gravel	>8 mm	%	Melles, Martin	Grain size, sieving/settling tube

License:

Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported (CC-BY-3.0)

Size:

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Data

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1 Depth sed [m]	2 <2 µm [%]	3 4-2 µm [%]	4 8-4 µm [%]	5 16-8 µm [%]	6 32-16 µm [%]	7 63-32 µm [%]	8 125-63 µm [%]	9 250-125 µm [%]	10 500-250 µm [%]	11 1-0.5 mm [%]	12 2-1 mm [%]	13 4-2 mm [%]	14 8-4 mm [%]
0.01	22.67	2.51	2.76	3.20	4.50	2.86	8.48	21.16	20.40	5.47	2.17	1.98	1.84
0.14	10.95	1.31	1.25	1.48	3.47	2.96	10.12	28.19	25.43	9.47	2.93	2.04	0.42
0.24	9.45	1.04	0.60	1.47	6.23	6.66	12.39	26.64	21.61	7.67	2.32	1.41	2.52
0.34	15.46	2.00	1.46	2.07	4.69	4.00	12.00	23.72	19.75	8.55	2.55	1.55	2.19