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Shilo, N A; Lozhkin, Anatoly V; Anderson, Patricia M; Brown, Thomas A; Matrosova, T V; Kotov, A N (2006): Lithologic description of a sediment core from Lake Melkoe [dataset]. PANGAEA, https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.789495, In supplement to: Shilo, NA et al. (2006): Radiocarbon dates and palynological characteristics of sediments in Lake Melkoe, Anadyr River Basin, Chukotka. Doklady Earth Sciences, 407(1), 230-232, https://doi.org/10.1134/S1028334X06020164

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Coverage:
Latitude: 64.853300 * Longitude: 175.233330
Minimum DEPTH, sediment/rock: 0.030 m * Maximum DEPTH, sediment/rock: 1.695 m
Event(s):
Lake_Melkoe * Latitude: 64.853300 * Longitude: 175.233330 * Elevation: 36.0 m * Recovery: 1.88 m * Location: Chukotka Peninsula * Method/Device: Piston corer (PC)
Parameter(s):
#NameShort NameUnitPrincipal InvestigatorMethod/DeviceComment
DEPTH, sediment/rockDepth sedmGeocode
Depth, top/minDepth topmShilo, N A
Depth, bottom/maxDepth botmShilo, N A
Lithology/composition/faciesLithologyShilo, N A
Size:
15 data points

Data

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Depth sed [m]

Depth top [m]

Depth bot [m]

Lithology
0.0300.000.06gray plastic water-saturated silt
0.1950.060.33gray plastic horizontally bedded silt
0.5100.330.69gray plastic compact, lumpy silt with horizontal bedding emphasized by fine organics
1.1000.691.51gray to dark gray, horizontally bedded, slightly plastic, lumpy silt
1.6951.511.88gray with brownish tint, horizontally bedded, compact silt with angular splintering, indicating freezing with formation of ice schlieren during lake level fall