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 PS69/283-6 [dataset]. PANGAEA, https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.754967, 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: -72.764300 * Longitude: -115.377700
Date/Time Start: 2006-03-10T20:11:00 * Date/Time End: 2006-03-10T20:11:00
Minimum DEPTH, sediment/rock: 0.01 m * Maximum DEPTH, sediment/rock: 0.33 m
Event(s):
PS69/283-6 * Latitude: -72.764300 * Longitude: -115.377700 * Date/Time: 2006-03-10T20:11:00 * Elevation: -613.0 m * Recovery: 1.74 m * Campaign: ANT-XXIII/4 (PS69) * Basis: Polarstern * Method/Device: Gravity corer (GC) * Comment: 2 core sections: 0-0.74, 0.74-1.74 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 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...) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.01 | 6.399 | 0.949 | 0.000 | 87.085 | 12.915 | 0.000 | 45.679 | 44.022 |
| 0.05 | 4.523 | 0.974 | 0.557 | 74.711 | 16.089 | 9.201 | 45.078 | 43.444 |
| 0.10 | 4.275 | 0.661 | 0.067 | 85.449 | 13.212 | 1.339 | 45.454 | 43.805 |
| 0.15 | 7.732 | 1.328 | 0.028 | 85.079 | 14.613 | 0.308 | 41.867 | 40.348 |
| 0.20 | 6.529 | 1.611 | 0.659 | 74.202 | 18.309 | 7.489 | 38.300 | 36.911 |
| 0.25 | 6.508 | 1.694 | 0.902 | 71.485 | 18.607 | 9.908 | 34.101 | 32.864 |
| 0.29 | 2.624 | 2.852 | 2.050 | 34.866 | 37.895 | 27.239 | 13.075 | 12.600 |
| 0.33 | 6.491 | 2.779 | 1.663 | 59.371 | 25.418 | 15.211 | 23.950 | 23.081 |