Associated publications

Title Author(s) Publication DOI View cores
Late Quaternary history of sedimentation on the Mac. Robertson Shelf, East Antarctica: problems with 14C-dating of marine sediment cores Harris, PT and O'brien, PE and Sedwick, P and Truswell, EM , 1996 https://doi.org/10.26749/rstpp.130.2.47

Core information

Core name Region Collection date IGSN ID Core type Latitude (DD) Longitude (DD) Water depth
(m)
Core length
(m)
Comments
149/05GC06 Antarctica, East Antarctica March 14, 1995 Gravity -67.28333 66.02333 805.0 1.89 Suspected contamination by Jurassic-age organic matter (Harris et al., 1996), found at 1.89 m depth in core (Truswell et al., 1999); Suspected contamination by Jurassic-age organic matter (Harris et al., 1996), found at 1.89 m depth in core (Truswell et al., 1999)

Expedition information

Expedition name Ship Start date End date Report DOI
BANGSS-95 RV Aurora Australis Feb. 6, 1995 April 12, 1995 https://doi.org/10.26179/tnjc-a660

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
NZA5783 0.85 - 0.86 Siliceous mud and ooze Seasonal open-marine AIOM Bulk combustion 14040.0 ± 170.0 14540.0 15263.0-13787.0 Suspected contamination by Jurassic-age organic matter (Harris et al., 1996), found at 1.89 m depth in core (Truswell et al., 1999)

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