Associated publications

Title Author(s) Publication DOI View cores
Late Cenozoic glacial-marine, carbonate, and turbidite sedimentation in the northwestern Ross Sea, Antarctica Reid, David Eugene , 1989 https://www.proquest.com/docview/194016843/fulltextPDF/306796DA039B49D7PQ/1?accountid=25386&sourcetype=Dissertations%20&%20Theses

Core information

Core name Region Collection date IGSN ID Core type Latitude (DD) Longitude (DD) Water depth
(m)
Core length
(m)
Comments
DF87-6 Antarctica, Ross Sea None Piston -72.55467 172.46000 530.0 2.39 Between 78-80 cm and 150-153 cm; very fine to fine, angular to subangular pebbles sparsely scattered throughout; 26 mm rounded pebble between 57-62 cm; 20 mm angular pebble between 75-78 cm; 23 mm subrounded pebble between 154-158 cm; gradational change to flow-in at 169 cm. ; Reported as >36,710 14C yrs BP

Expedition information

Expedition name Ship Start date End date Report DOI
DF87 USCGC Glacier Dec. 17, 1986 Jan. 16, 1987 https://osu-mgr.org/OSU-DF87

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
DF87-6_25-40 0.25 - 0.4 None None Bulk carbonate (unspecified) Carbonate hydrolysis 18590.0 ± 500.0 20164.0 21478.0-18860.0 None
DF87-6_189-190 1.89 - 1.9 Calcareous diatomaceous mud Glacial-marine deposition; intense iceberg rafting; close proximity to ice sheet; seasonally open marine Bulk carbonate (unspecified) Carbonate hydrolysis 36710.0 ± None Calibrated age for default reservoir correction not available Calibrated age for default reservoir correction not available None

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