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Colhoun, Eric A; Kiernan, Kevin W; McConnell, Anne; Quilty, Patrick G; Fink, David; Murray-Wallace, Colin V; Whitehead, Jason M (2010): (Table I) Grain size composition of samples from Heidemann Valley trench, Antarctica [dataset]. PANGAEA, https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.808542, In supplement to: Colhoun, EA et al. (2010): Late Pliocene age of glacial deposits at Heidemann Valley, East Antarctica: evidence for the last major glaciation in the Vestfold Hills. Antarctic Science, 22(1), 53-64, https://doi.org/10.1017/S0954102009990526

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Coverage:
Latitude: -68.578000 * Longitude: 77.994000
Minimum DEPTH, sediment/rock: 0.175 m * Maximum DEPTH, sediment/rock: 4.000 m
Event(s):
Heidemann_VT * Latitude: -68.578000 * Longitude: 77.994000 * Elevation: 30.0 m * Location: Heidemann Valley, Vestfold Hills, Antarctica * Method/Device: Excavation (EXC)
Comment:
Grain size proportions are given in % dry weight.
Parameter(s):
#NameShort NameUnitPrincipal InvestigatorMethod/DeviceComment
DEPTH, sediment/rockDepth sedmGeocode
Depth, top/minDepth topmColhoun, Eric A
Depth, bottom/maxDepth botmColhoun, Eric A
Sample amountN#Colhoun, Eric A
Lithologic unit/sequenceUnitColhoun, Eric A
Size fraction > 2 mm, gravel>2 mm%Colhoun, Eric Amin
Size fraction > 2 mm, gravel>2 mm%Colhoun, Eric Amax
Size fraction 2.0-1.0 mm2.0-1.0 mm%Colhoun, Eric Amin
Size fraction 2.0-1.0 mm2.0-1.0 mm%Colhoun, Eric Amax
10 Size fraction 1.000-0.500 mm, 0.0-1.0 phi, coarse sand1-0.5 mm%Colhoun, Eric Amin
11 Size fraction 1.000-0.500 mm, 0.0-1.0 phi, coarse sand1-0.5 mm%Colhoun, Eric Amax
12 Size fraction 0.500-0.250 mm, 1.0-2.0 phi, medium sand500-250 µm%Colhoun, Eric Amin
13 Size fraction 0.500-0.250 mm, 1.0-2.0 phi, medium sand500-250 µm%Colhoun, Eric Amax
14 Size fraction 0.250-0.125 mm, 2.0-3.0 phi, fine sand250-125 µm%Colhoun, Eric Amin
15 Size fraction 0.250-0.125 mm, 2.0-3.0 phi, fine sand250-125 µm%Colhoun, Eric Amax
16 Size fraction 0.125-0.063 mm, 3.0-4.0 phi, very fine sand125-63 µm%Colhoun, Eric Amin
17 Size fraction 0.125-0.063 mm, 3.0-4.0 phi, very fine sand125-63 µm%Colhoun, Eric Amax
18 Size fraction < 0.063 mm, mud, silt+clay<63 µm%Colhoun, Eric Amin
19 Size fraction < 0.063 mm, mud, silt+clay<63 µm%Colhoun, Eric Amax
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Data

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Depth sed [m]

Depth top [m]

Depth bot [m]

N [#]

Unit

>2 mm [%]
(min)

>2 mm [%]
(max)

2.0-1.0 mm [%]
(min)

2.0-1.0 mm [%]
(max)
10 
1-0.5 mm [%]
(min)
11 
1-0.5 mm [%]
(max)
12 
500-250 µm [%]
(min)
13 
500-250 µm [%]
(max)
14 
250-125 µm [%]
(min)
15 
250-125 µm [%]
(max)
16 
125-63 µm [%]
(min)
17 
125-63 µm [%]
(max)
18 
<63 µm [%]
(min)
19 
<63 µm [%]
(max)
0.1750.000.352Marine deposits2.42.54.16.09.413.417.122.236.937.217.227.32.67.2
0.6250.350.903Till 410.328.08.711.011.815.515.117.517.122.212.618.14.96.0
0.9250.900.951Sand & gravel45.445.412.312.311.711.711.911.911.611.65.75.71.61.6
1.7500.952.557Till 314.628.76.914.811.715.912.615.513.022.010.917.72.411.8
1.8751.851.901Sand & gravel with shell fragments in Till 331.831.812.512.515.515.514.614.618.118.16.16.11.51.5
2.6252.552.701Sand & gravel with shell fragments on surface of Till 233.633.615.815.815.615.613.313.311.811.87.97.91.91.9
3.2002.703.704Till 25.342.09.614.010.724.88.821.110.316.812.715.52.810.6
4.0003.804.203Till 114.335.55.416.511.717.89.018.410.324.311.314.45.710.2