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 PS69/280-1 [dataset]. PANGAEA, https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.754966, 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: -73.935800 * Longitude: -111.623500
Date/Time Start: 2006-03-08T06:31:00 * Date/Time End: 2006-03-08T06:31:00
Minimum DEPTH, sediment/rock: 0.03 m * Maximum DEPTH, sediment/rock: 1.40 m
Event(s):
PS69/280-1 * Latitude: -73.935800 * Longitude: -111.623500 * Date/Time: 2006-03-08T06:31:00 * Elevation: -625.0 m * Recovery: 1.42 m * Campaign: ANT-XXIII/4 (PS69) * Basis: Polarstern * Method/Device: Gravity corer (GC) * Comment: 2 core sections: 0.03-0.49, 0.49-1.42 m; 0-3 cm in pre-weighed whirlpack bag; CC sample; possibly fallen over
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 |
License:
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Size:
64 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 mass/volume) | 9 Water wm [%] (salt corrected, Calculated fr...) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.03 | 13.924 | 5.740 | 2.030 | 64.184 | 26.459 | 9.357 | 51.161 | 49.306 |
| 0.20 | 26.641 | 4.980 | 2.736 | 77.542 | 14.495 | 7.963 | 48.950 | 47.174 |
| 0.40 | 19.983 | 15.900 | 7.598 | 45.958 | 36.568 | 17.474 | 34.977 | 33.708 |
| 0.60 | 16.779 | 7.110 | 1.880 | 65.113 | 27.592 | 7.296 | 32.525 | 31.345 |
| 0.80 | 15.331 | 6.610 | 1.714 | 64.811 | 27.943 | 7.246 | 30.833 | 29.715 |
| 0.98 | 23.467 | 8.440 | 1.604 | 70.028 | 25.186 | 4.786 | 29.996 | 28.908 |
| 1.20 | 27.927 | 2.740 | 0.640 | 89.204 | 8.752 | 2.044 | 37.748 | 36.379 |
| 1.40 | 26.013 | 2.000 | 0.235 | 92.088 | 7.080 | 0.832 | 29.363 | 28.298 |