Associated publications

Title Author(s) Publication DOI View cores
Retreat history of the Ross Ice Sheet (Shelf) since the Last Glacial Maximum from deep-basin sediment cores around Ross Island McKay, RM and Dunbar, GB and Naish, TR and Barrett, PJ and Carter, L and Harper, M Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, 2008 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.palaeo.2007.08.015
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

Core information

Core name Region Collection date IGSN ID Core type Latitude (DD) Longitude (DD) Water depth
(m)
Core length
(m)
Comments
DF80-138 Antarctica, Ross Sea None Piston -77.18300 167.61700 914.0 2.54 Authors hypothesize reworking and disregard this age for interpretation; Authors hypothesize reworking and disregard this age for interpretation; Authors hypothesize reworking and disregard this age for interpretation

Expedition information

Expedition name Ship Start date End date Report DOI
DF80 USCGC Glacier Dec. 19, 1979 Feb. 11, 1980 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
NZA26111 2.44 - 2.46 Mud, possibly ash bearing Reworked AIOM Bulk Combustion 20780.0 ± 100.0 22728.0 23213.0-22259.0 None
NZA26113 0.06 - 0.08 Diatomaceous mud with sparse to moderately abundant pebbles Reworked AIOM Bulk Combustion 26310.0 ± 180.0 28506.0 29048.0-27885.0 None
NZA26114 1.43 - 1.45 Diatomaceous mud with sparse to moderately abundant pebbles Reworked AIOM Bulk Combustion 30930.0 ± 320.0 33425.0 34235.0-32384.0 None

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