Smith, James A; Hillenbrand, Claus-Dieter; Kuhn, Gerhard; Larter, Robert D; Graham, Alastair G C; Ehrmann, Werner; Moreton, Steven Grahame; Forwick, Matthias (2010): Grain-size composition and water content of sediment core JR141_VC430 [dataset]. PANGAEA, https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.754959, In supplement to: Smith, JA et al. (2011): Deglacial history of the West Antarctic Ice Sheet in the western Amundsen Sea Embayment. Quaternary Science Reviews, 30(5-6), 488-505, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.quascirev.2010.11.020
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Coverage:
Latitude: -72.304500 * Longitude: -118.163700
Date/Time Start: 2006-02-05T02:35:00 * Date/Time End: 2006-02-05T02:35:00
Minimum DEPTH, sediment/rock: 0.02 m * Maximum DEPTH, sediment/rock: 4.40 m
Event(s):
JR141_VC430 (VC430) * Latitude: -72.304500 * Longitude: -118.163700 * Date/Time: 2006-02-05T02:35:00 * Elevation: -512.0 m * Recovery: 4.52 m * Location: Amundsen Sea * Campaign: JR20060109 (JR141 JR150) * Basis: James Clark Ross * Method/Device: Vibro corer (VC)
Parameter(s):
| # | Name | Short Name | Unit | Principal Investigator | Method/Device | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DEPTH, sediment/rock | Depth sed | m | Geocode | ||
| 2 | Clay, mass netto | Clay | g | Smith, James A | Grain size, Mastersizer microplus 5100, Malvern Instrument Inc. | < 63 µm |
| 3 | Sand, mass netto | Sand | g | Smith, James A | Grain size, sieving | 2 mm to 63 µm |
| 4 | Gravel, mass netto | Gravel | g | Smith, James A | Grain size, sieving | > 2 mm |
| 5 | Size fraction < 0.063 mm, mud, silt+clay | <63 µm | % | Smith, James A | Grain size, Mastersizer microplus 5100, Malvern Instrument Inc. | |
| 6 | Sand | Sand | % | Smith, James A | Grain size, sieving | 2 mm to 63 µm |
| 7 | Size fraction > 2 mm, gravel | >2 mm | % | Smith, James A | Grain size, sieving | |
| 8 | Water content, wet mass | Water wm | % | Smith, James A | Calculated from mass/volume | |
| 9 | Water content, wet mass | Water wm | % | Smith, James A | Calculated from mass/volume | salt corrected |
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