Associated publications

Title Author(s) Publication DOI View cores
The sedimentary legacy of a palaeo-ice stream on the shelf of the southern Bellingshausen Sea: Clues to West Antarctic glacial history during the Late Quaternary Hillenbrand, C-D and Larter, Robert D and Dowdeswell, JA and Ehrmann, W and Cofaigh, C {\'O} and Benetti, S and Graham, Alastair GC and Grobe, Hannes Quaternary Science Reviews, 2010 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.quascirev.2010.06.028
Reconstruction of changes in the Amundsen Sea and Bellingshausen sea sector of the West Antarctic ice sheet since the last glacial maximum Larter, Robert D and Anderson, John B and Graham, Alastair GC and Gohl, Karsten and Hillenbrand, Claus-Dieter and Jakobsson, Martin and Johnson, Joanne S and Kuhn, Gerhard and Nitsche, Frank O and Smith, James A and others Quaternary Science Reviews, 2014 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.quascirev.2013.10.016

Core information

Core name Region Collection date IGSN ID Core type Latitude (DD) Longitude (DD) Water depth
(m)
Core length
(m)
Comments
JR104-GC374 Antarctica, Bellingshausen Sea Feb. 5, 2004 Gravity -70.50000 -86.23670 650.0 1.96 Lithology: foraminifera-bearing to foraminiferal mud; Facies: glaciomarine sediment, seasonal sea-ice cover; TOC: 0.27%; Lithology: foraminifera-bearing to foraminiferal mud; Facies: glaciomarine sediment, seasonal sea-ice cover; TOC: 0.07%; Lithology: gravelly sandy mud; Facies: glaciomarine sediment, permanent sea-ice cover/distal ice-shelf cover; TOC: 0.16%; Lithology: muddy diamicton; Facies: proximal sub-ice shelf sediment; TOC: 0.04%; Lithology: gravelly sandy mud; Facies: glaciomarine sediment, permanent sea-ice cover/distal ice-shelf cover

Expedition information

Expedition name Ship Start date End date Report DOI
JR104 RRS James Clark Ross Jan. 23, 2004 Feb. 13, 2004 https://www.bodc.ac.uk/resources/inventories/cruise_inventory/report/6798/

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
Erl-7874 0.09 - 0.1 Not Lithology Reported No Facies Interpretation Reported Planktic foraminifera (Neogloboquadrina pachyderma sinistral) Carbonate hydrolysis 4063.0 ± 64.0 2506.0 2976.0-2002.0 Lithology: foraminifera-bearing to foraminiferal mud; Facies: glaciomarine sediment, seasonal sea-ice cover
Erl-9301 0.0 - 0.01 Not Lithology Reported No Facies Interpretation Reported AIOM Bulk combustion 4524.0 ± 62.0 3069.0 3556.0-2610.0 TOC: 0.27%; Lithology: foraminifera-bearing to foraminiferal mud; Facies: glaciomarine sediment, seasonal sea-ice cover
Erl-9302 0.275 - 0.285 Not Lithology Reported No Facies Interpretation Reported AIOM Bulk combustion 33916.0 ± 2146.0 36566.0 40794.0-31962.0 TOC: 0.07%; Lithology: gravelly sandy mud; Facies: glaciomarine sediment, permanent sea-ice cover/distal ice-shelf cover
Erl-9303 0.925 - 0.935 Not Lithology Reported No Facies Interpretation Reported AIOM Bulk combustion 40138.0 ± 3662.0 41890.0 48559.0-34568.0 TOC: 0.16%; Lithology: muddy diamicton; Facies: proximal sub-ice shelf sediment
Erl-9762 0.115 - 0.125 Not Lithology Reported No Facies Interpretation Reported AIOM Bulk combustion 27512.0 ± 721.0 29707.0 31095.0-28194.0 TOC: 0.04%; Lithology: gravelly sandy mud; Facies: glaciomarine sediment, permanent sea-ice cover/distal ice-shelf cover

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