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 PS69/274-1 [dataset]. PANGAEA, https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.754964, 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: -73.855900 * Longitude: -117.775700
Date/Time Start: 2006-03-07T02:48:00 * Date/Time End: 2006-03-07T02:48:00
Minimum DEPTH, sediment/rock: 0.01 m * Maximum DEPTH, sediment/rock: 4.40 m
Event(s):
PS69/274-1 * Latitude: -73.855900 * Longitude: -117.775700 * Date/Time: 2006-03-07T02:48:00 * Elevation: -1452.0 m * Recovery: 4.53 m * Campaign: ANT-XXIII/4 (PS69) * Basis: Polarstern * Method/Device: Gravity corer (GC) * Comment: 5 core sections: 0-0.53, 0.53-1.53, 1.53-2.53, 2.53-3.53, 3.53-4.53 m
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 weight/volume | |
| 9 | Water content, wet mass | Water wm | % | Smith, James A | Calculated from weight/volume | salt corrected |
License:
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Size:
184 data points
Data
| 1 Depth sed [m] | 2 Clay [g] (< 63 µm, Grain size, Mastersi...) | 3 Sand [g] (2 mm to 63 µm, Grain size, si...) | 4 Gravel [g] (> 2 mm, Grain size, sieving) | 5 <63 µm [%] (Grain size, Mastersizer micro...) | 6 Sand [%] (2 mm to 63 µm, Grain size, si...) | 7 >2 mm [%] (Grain size, sieving) | 8 Water wm [%] (Calculated from weight/volume) | 9 Water wm [%] (salt corrected, Calculated fr...) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.01 | 17.215 | 0.300 | 0.001 | 98.282 | 1.713 | 0.006 | 60.954 | 58.743 |
| 0.20 | 20.684 | 0.150 | 0.000 | 99.280 | 0.720 | 0.000 | 60.398 | 58.208 |
| 0.40 | 15.433 | 0.110 | 0.000 | 99.292 | 0.708 | 0.000 | 59.784 | 57.616 |
| 0.60 | 25.138 | 0.250 | 0.034 | 98.883 | 0.983 | 0.134 | 56.328 | 54.285 |
| 0.80 | 26.947 | 0.170 | 0.000 | 99.373 | 0.627 | 0.000 | 55.865 | 53.838 |
| 1.00 | 34.187 | 0.160 | 0.000 | 99.534 | 0.466 | 0.000 | 48.435 | 46.679 |
| 1.20 | 34.383 | 0.360 | 0.084 | 98.725 | 1.034 | 0.241 | 48.822 | 47.051 |
| 1.40 | 39.603 | 1.960 | 1.410 | 92.158 | 4.561 | 3.281 | 42.326 | 40.791 |
| 1.60 | 38.227 | 0.190 | 0.000 | 99.505 | 0.495 | 0.000 | 49.920 | 48.109 |
| 1.80 | 32.433 | 0.250 | 0.030 | 99.144 | 0.764 | 0.092 | 53.287 | 51.354 |
| 2.00 | 16.779 | 0.450 | 0.000 | 97.388 | 2.612 | 0.000 | 66.316 | 63.911 |
| 2.20 | 6.247 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 100.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 88.461 | 85.253 |
| 2.40 | 33.528 | 1.350 | 0.074 | 95.926 | 3.862 | 0.212 | 48.766 | 46.998 |
| 2.60 | 30.426 | 0.780 | 0.020 | 97.438 | 2.498 | 0.064 | 48.311 | 46.558 |
| 2.80 | 26.280 | 1.010 | 0.000 | 96.299 | 3.701 | 0.000 | 51.759 | 49.882 |
| 3.00 | 32.118 | 0.690 | 0.010 | 97.867 | 2.102 | 0.030 | 44.973 | 43.342 |
| 3.20 | 8.455 | 23.670 | 9.920 | 20.109 | 56.297 | 23.594 | 21.835 | 21.043 |
| 3.40 | 37.582 | 6.480 | 0.000 | 85.294 | 14.706 | 0.000 | 35.145 | 33.871 |
| 3.60 | 29.894 | 3.380 | 0.000 | 89.842 | 10.158 | 0.000 | 33.167 | 31.964 |
| 3.80 | 38.632 | 3.990 | 0.073 | 90.484 | 9.345 | 0.171 | 33.724 | 32.501 |
| 4.00 | 8.845 | 15.870 | 5.290 | 29.478 | 52.891 | 17.630 | 20.998 | 20.236 |
| 4.20 | 32.009 | 5.160 | 0.286 | 85.460 | 13.777 | 0.764 | 32.404 | 31.229 |
| 4.40 | 29.181 | 1.490 | 0.000 | 95.142 | 4.858 | 0.000 | 33.642 | 32.421 |