Core NBP9902-KC11 (Whales Deep Basin, outer shelf; grounding zone wedge with mega-scale glacial lineations and iceberg furrows)
Associated publications
| Title | Author(s) | Publication | DOI | View cores |
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| Expansion and rapid retreat of the West Antarctic Ice Sheet in eastern Ross Sea: possible consequence of over-extended ice streams? | Mosola, Amanda B and Anderson, John B | Quaternary Science Reviews, 2006 | https://doi.org/10.1016/j.quascirev.2005.12.013 |
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| Ross Sea paleo-ice sheet drainage and deglacial history during and since the LGM | Anderson, John B and Conway, Howard and Bart, Philip J and Witus, Alexandra E and Greenwood, Sarah L and McKay, Robert M and Hall, Brenda L and Ackert, Robert P and Licht, Kathy and Jakobsson, Martin and others | Quaternary Science Reviews, 2014 | https://doi.org/10.1016/j.quascirev.2013.08.020 |
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Core information
| Core name | Region | Collection date | IGSN ID | Core type | Latitude (DD) | Longitude (DD) | Water depth (m) |
Core length (m) |
Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NBP9902-KC11 | Antarctica, Ross Sea | None | Kasten | -76.31100 | -169.65900 | 578.0 | 1.0 |
Expedition information
| Expedition name | Ship | Start date | End date | Report DOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NBP99-02 | RV Nathaniel B. Palmer | Feb. 12, 1999 | March 22, 1999 | None |
Samples in this core
| Sample ID | Core depth (m) |
Lithology | Facies interpretation | Carbon type | Sample preparation type | Age (14C yr ± 1σ) | Calibrated age, median probability (cal. yr BP) | Calibrated age, 2σ range (cal. yr BP) | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AA49706 | 0.0 - 0.02 | Olive brown (2.5 4/3), subangular to subrounded, very fine to rare medium sand and silt-rich layer with common (> 25%), subangular to subrounded, very fine pebbles of various compositions. Sand component increases down core. Gradational lower contact. | Glacial marine | AIOM | Bulk combustion | 4613.0 ± 47.0 | Calibrated age for default reservoir correction not available | Calibrated age for default reservoir correction not available | None |
| AA49707 | 0.05 - 0.07 | Olive brown (2.5 4/3), subangular to subrounded, very fine to rare medium sand and silt-rich layer with common (> 25%), subangular to subrounded, very fine pebbles of various compositions. Sand component increases down core. Gradational lower contact. | Glacial marine | AIOM | Bulk combustion | 5252.0 ± 39.0 | Calibrated age for default reservoir correction not available | Calibrated age for default reservoir correction not available | None |
| AA49708 | 0.09 - 0.11 | Olive brown (2.5 4/3), subangular to subrounded, very fine to rare medium sand and silt-rich layer with common (> 25%), subangular to subrounded, very fine pebbles of various compositions. Sand component increases down core. Gradational lower contact. | Glacial marine | AIOM | Bulk combustion | 8247.0 ± 46.0 | Calibrated age for default reservoir correction not available | Calibrated age for default reservoir correction not available | None |
Associated documents
No associated documents.